5th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry Regiment
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The 5th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry Regiment was a Union Army infantry unit from New Jersey that fought in major battles of the American Civil War as part of the Army of the Potomac.
All labels observed (1)
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| 5th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry Regiment canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21496194 — 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: 5th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry Regiment Context triple: [William Joyce Sewell, militaryUnit, 5th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry Regiment]
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A.
4th New Jersey Regiment
The 4th New Jersey Regiment was a Continental Army infantry unit from New Jersey that served in the American Revolutionary War.
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B.
2nd New Jersey Regiment
The 2nd New Jersey Regiment was a Continental Army infantry unit from New Jersey that served in key campaigns of the American Revolutionary War.
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C.
3rd New Jersey Regiment
The 3rd New Jersey Regiment was a Continental Army infantry unit from New Jersey that served in multiple major campaigns of the American Revolutionary War.
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D.
1st New Jersey Regiment
The 1st New Jersey Regiment was a Continental Army infantry unit from New Jersey that served in key campaigns of the American Revolutionary War.
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E.
5th Maryland Regiment
The 5th Maryland Regiment was a historic Maryland infantry unit that served in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.
- 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: 5th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry Regiment Target entity description: The 5th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry Regiment was a Union Army infantry unit from New Jersey that fought in major battles of the American Civil War as part of the Army of the Potomac.
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A.
4th New Jersey Regiment
The 4th New Jersey Regiment was a Continental Army infantry unit from New Jersey that served in the American Revolutionary War.
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B.
2nd New Jersey Regiment
The 2nd New Jersey Regiment was a Continental Army infantry unit from New Jersey that served in key campaigns of the American Revolutionary War.
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C.
3rd New Jersey Regiment
The 3rd New Jersey Regiment was a Continental Army infantry unit from New Jersey that served in multiple major campaigns of the American Revolutionary War.
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D.
1st New Jersey Regiment
The 1st New Jersey Regiment was a Continental Army infantry unit from New Jersey that served in key campaigns of the American Revolutionary War.
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E.
5th Maryland Regiment
The 5th Maryland Regiment was a historic Maryland infantry unit that served in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.