2nd Michigan Infantry Regiment
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The 2nd Michigan Infantry Regiment was a prominent Union Army volunteer unit from Michigan that saw extensive combat service in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 2nd Michigan Infantry Regiment canonical | 1 |
| 2nd Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20616933 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2nd Michigan Infantry Regiment Context triple: [Michigan Civil War regiments, notableUnit, 2nd Michigan Infantry Regiment]
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A.
1st Michigan Infantry Regiment
The 1st Michigan Infantry Regiment was a prominent Union Army unit from Michigan that saw early and significant service in the American Civil War.
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B.
24th Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment
The 24th Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment was a distinguished Union Army unit from Michigan that fought with the Iron Brigade and suffered heavy casualties during the Battle of Gettysburg in the American Civil War.
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C.
16th Michigan Infantry
The 16th Michigan Infantry was a Union Army regiment in the American Civil War noted for its crucial role in the defense of Little Round Top during the Battle of Gettysburg.
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D.
1st Michigan Colored Infantry Regiment
The 1st Michigan Colored Infantry Regiment was an African American Union Army unit from Michigan that fought in the American Civil War, later redesignated as the 102nd United States Colored Troops.
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E.
1st Michigan Sharpshooters Regiment
The 1st Michigan Sharpshooters Regiment was a distinguished Union Civil War unit renowned for its expert marksmen and significant combat service in major Eastern Theater campaigns.
- 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: 2nd Michigan Infantry Regiment Target entity description: The 2nd Michigan Infantry Regiment was a prominent Union Army volunteer unit from Michigan that saw extensive combat service in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War.
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A.
1st Michigan Infantry Regiment
The 1st Michigan Infantry Regiment was a prominent Union Army unit from Michigan that saw early and significant service in the American Civil War.
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B.
24th Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment
The 24th Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment was a distinguished Union Army unit from Michigan that fought with the Iron Brigade and suffered heavy casualties during the Battle of Gettysburg in the American Civil War.
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C.
16th Michigan Infantry
The 16th Michigan Infantry was a Union Army regiment in the American Civil War noted for its crucial role in the defense of Little Round Top during the Battle of Gettysburg.
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D.
1st Michigan Colored Infantry Regiment
The 1st Michigan Colored Infantry Regiment was an African American Union Army unit from Michigan that fought in the American Civil War, later redesignated as the 102nd United States Colored Troops.
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E.
1st Michigan Sharpshooters Regiment
The 1st Michigan Sharpshooters Regiment was a distinguished Union Civil War unit renowned for its expert marksmen and significant combat service in major Eastern Theater campaigns.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: 2nd Michigan Infantry Regiment