Major General Isaac R. Trimble
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Major General Isaac R. Trimble was a Confederate Civil War officer best known for his leadership in the Army of Northern Virginia and his wounding during Pickett’s Charge at the Battle of Gettysburg.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Maj. Gen. Isaac Ridgeway Trimble | 1 |
| Major General Isaac R. Trimble canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20256460 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Major General Isaac R. Trimble Context triple: [Division of Isaac Trimble, commandedByDuringGettysburg, Major General Isaac R. Trimble]
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Lieutenant General Robert B. Johnston
Lieutenant General Robert B. Johnston was a senior U.S. Marine Corps officer best known for leading American forces during major operations such as the humanitarian intervention in Somalia in the early 1990s.
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Major General Henry W. Butner
Major General Henry W. Butner was a distinguished U.S. Army officer whose military service and legacy led to the naming of the town of Butner, North Carolina in his honor.
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C.
Brigadier General James Lawson Kemper
Brigadier General James Lawson Kemper was a Confederate officer in the American Civil War who later became the governor of Virginia.
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D.
Major General John B. Gordon
Major General John B. Gordon was a prominent Confederate corps commander in the American Civil War, noted for his aggressive leadership in the Eastern Theater and later service as a U.S. senator and governor of Georgia.
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E.
Major General George M. Jones
Major General George M. Jones was a U.S. Army officer best known for leading airborne forces in the Pacific Theater during World War II, including the recapture of Corregidor.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Major General Isaac R. Trimble Target entity description: Major General Isaac R. Trimble was a Confederate Civil War officer best known for his leadership in the Army of Northern Virginia and his wounding during Pickett’s Charge at the Battle of Gettysburg.
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A.
Lieutenant General Robert B. Johnston
Lieutenant General Robert B. Johnston was a senior U.S. Marine Corps officer best known for leading American forces during major operations such as the humanitarian intervention in Somalia in the early 1990s.
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B.
Major General Henry W. Butner
Major General Henry W. Butner was a distinguished U.S. Army officer whose military service and legacy led to the naming of the town of Butner, North Carolina in his honor.
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C.
Brigadier General James Lawson Kemper
Brigadier General James Lawson Kemper was a Confederate officer in the American Civil War who later became the governor of Virginia.
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D.
Major General John B. Gordon
Major General John B. Gordon was a prominent Confederate corps commander in the American Civil War, noted for his aggressive leadership in the Eastern Theater and later service as a U.S. senator and governor of Georgia.
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E.
Major General George M. Jones
Major General George M. Jones was a U.S. Army officer best known for leading airborne forces in the Pacific Theater during World War II, including the recapture of Corregidor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
division of Isaac Trimble
linked to: Major General Isaac R. Trimble