United States garrison at Fort Bowyer
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The United States garrison at Fort Bowyer was a small American military force that successfully defended the strategic coastal fortification near Mobile, Alabama, against a major British assault during the War of 1812.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21634779 — 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: United States garrison at Fort Bowyer Context triple: [Battle of Fort Bowyer (1814), defender, United States garrison at Fort Bowyer]
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British Army garrison of Pensacola
The British Army garrison of Pensacola was the British military force defending the strategic Gulf Coast port of Pensacola during the American Revolutionary War.
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British Army garrison at Savannah
The British Army garrison at Savannah was the force of British regulars and Loyalist troops that defended the strategically vital port city of Savannah, Georgia, during the American Revolutionary War.
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Port Hudson garrison
The Port Hudson garrison was the Confederate force that defended the strategic stronghold of Port Hudson, Louisiana, during the American Civil War.
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Saybrook Fort
Saybrook Fort was a 17th-century English colonial fortification in present-day Old Saybrook, Connecticut, built to protect settlers and control access to the Connecticut River.
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Fort Motte, South Carolina
Fort Motte, South Carolina is a small unincorporated rural community in Calhoun County known for its historical significance dating back to the American Revolutionary War.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States garrison at Fort Bowyer Target entity description: The United States garrison at Fort Bowyer was a small American military force that successfully defended the strategic coastal fortification near Mobile, Alabama, against a major British assault during the War of 1812.
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A.
British Army garrison of Pensacola
The British Army garrison of Pensacola was the British military force defending the strategic Gulf Coast port of Pensacola during the American Revolutionary War.
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B.
British Army garrison at Savannah
The British Army garrison at Savannah was the force of British regulars and Loyalist troops that defended the strategically vital port city of Savannah, Georgia, during the American Revolutionary War.
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C.
Port Hudson garrison
The Port Hudson garrison was the Confederate force that defended the strategic stronghold of Port Hudson, Louisiana, during the American Civil War.
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D.
Saybrook Fort
Saybrook Fort was a 17th-century English colonial fortification in present-day Old Saybrook, Connecticut, built to protect settlers and control access to the Connecticut River.
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E.
Fort Motte, South Carolina
Fort Motte, South Carolina is a small unincorporated rural community in Calhoun County known for its historical significance dating back to the American Revolutionary War.
- F. None of above. chosen
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