11th Illinois Infantry Regiment
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The 11th Illinois Infantry Regiment was a Union Army volunteer unit from Illinois that served prominently in the Western Theater of the American Civil War.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21883614 — 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: 11th Illinois Infantry Regiment Context triple: [W. H. L. Wallace, militaryUnit, 11th Illinois Infantry Regiment]
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11th Indiana Volunteer Infantry Regiment
The 11th Indiana Volunteer Infantry Regiment was a Union Army unit from Indiana that served with distinction during the American Civil War, particularly noted for its early-war Zouave uniforms and participation in key Western Theater campaigns.
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1st Illinois Volunteer Infantry
The 1st Illinois Volunteer Infantry was a U.S. Army volunteer regiment from Illinois that served in the Mexican–American War and saw action in major engagements in northern Mexico.
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11th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment
The 11th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment, famously known as the "Fire Zouaves," was a Union Civil War unit composed largely of New York City firefighters that gained early prominence for its distinctive Zouave uniforms and the death of its commander, Elmer E. Ellsworth.
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8th Illinois Cavalry Regiment
The 8th Illinois Cavalry Regiment was a Union mounted unit from Illinois that served prominently in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War, including major actions such as the Battle of Gettysburg.
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11th Infantry Regiment
The 11th Infantry Regiment is a historic U.S. Army infantry unit known for its service in multiple major conflicts as part of larger divisions such as the 5th Infantry Division.
- 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: 11th Illinois Infantry Regiment Target entity description: The 11th Illinois Infantry Regiment was a Union Army volunteer unit from Illinois that served prominently in the Western Theater of the American Civil War.
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A.
11th Indiana Volunteer Infantry Regiment
The 11th Indiana Volunteer Infantry Regiment was a Union Army unit from Indiana that served with distinction during the American Civil War, particularly noted for its early-war Zouave uniforms and participation in key Western Theater campaigns.
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B.
1st Illinois Volunteer Infantry
The 1st Illinois Volunteer Infantry was a U.S. Army volunteer regiment from Illinois that served in the Mexican–American War and saw action in major engagements in northern Mexico.
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C.
11th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment
The 11th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment, famously known as the "Fire Zouaves," was a Union Civil War unit composed largely of New York City firefighters that gained early prominence for its distinctive Zouave uniforms and the death of its commander, Elmer E. Ellsworth.
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D.
8th Illinois Cavalry Regiment
The 8th Illinois Cavalry Regiment was a Union mounted unit from Illinois that served prominently in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War, including major actions such as the Battle of Gettysburg.
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E.
11th Infantry Regiment
The 11th Infantry Regiment is a historic U.S. Army infantry unit known for its service in multiple major conflicts as part of larger divisions such as the 5th Infantry Division.
- F. None of above. chosen
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