Smith’s division
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Smith’s division was a Union Army infantry division that fought in the American Civil War under Major General William F. “Baldy” Smith, notably participating in the Maryland Campaign.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Smith’s division canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21968559 — 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: Smith’s division Context triple: [Battle of Crampton’s Gap, UnionDivisionEngaged, Smith’s division]
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A.
R. H. Anderson’s Division
R. H. Anderson’s Division was a Confederate infantry formation in the Army of Northern Virginia that played a significant role in major Eastern Theater battles of the American Civil War.
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B.
Early's Division
Early's Division was a Confederate infantry division in the American Civil War, commanded by General Jubal A. Early and noted for its role in major Eastern Theater campaigns.
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C.
Bushrod Johnson’s division
Bushrod Johnson’s division was a Confederate infantry formation in the Army of Northern Virginia that fought in numerous key engagements during the American Civil War.
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D.
Miles’s Division
Miles’s Division was a Union Army infantry division that participated in the First Battle of Bull Run during the American Civil War.
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E.
Birney's Division
Birney's Division was a Union Army infantry division in the American Civil War, notably engaged in fierce fighting at Gettysburg and other major Eastern Theater battles.
- 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: Smith’s division Target entity description: Smith’s division was a Union Army infantry division that fought in the American Civil War under Major General William F. “Baldy” Smith, notably participating in the Maryland Campaign.
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A.
R. H. Anderson’s Division
R. H. Anderson’s Division was a Confederate infantry formation in the Army of Northern Virginia that played a significant role in major Eastern Theater battles of the American Civil War.
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B.
Early's Division
Early's Division was a Confederate infantry division in the American Civil War, commanded by General Jubal A. Early and noted for its role in major Eastern Theater campaigns.
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C.
Bushrod Johnson’s division
Bushrod Johnson’s division was a Confederate infantry formation in the Army of Northern Virginia that fought in numerous key engagements during the American Civil War.
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D.
Miles’s Division
Miles’s Division was a Union Army infantry division that participated in the First Battle of Bull Run during the American Civil War.
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E.
Birney's Division
Birney's Division was a Union Army infantry division in the American Civil War, notably engaged in fierce fighting at Gettysburg and other major Eastern Theater battles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.