Brigadier General James H. Carleton
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Brigadier General James H. Carleton was a 19th-century U.S. Army officer best known for his leadership in the American Southwest during the Civil War era and his controversial role in campaigns against Native American tribes.
All labels observed (2)
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| Brigadier General James H. Carleton canonical | 1 |
| James H. Carleton | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22070825 — 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: Brigadier General James H. Carleton Context triple: [U.S. Army Department of Arizona, hasCommander, Brigadier General James H. Carleton]
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A.
Maj. Gen. Edward O. C. Ord
Maj. Gen. Edward O. C. Ord was a Union Army officer and corps commander in the American Civil War, noted for his leadership in the final campaigns that led to the surrender of Confederate forces.
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B.
Brigadier General Alexander Hays
Brigadier General Alexander Hays was a Union Army officer in the American Civil War known for his aggressive leadership and distinguished service in major battles such as Gettysburg.
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C.
Maj. Gen. Alexander M. McCook
Maj. Gen. Alexander M. McCook was a Union Army general from the prominent "Fighting McCook" family who commanded Federal forces in several key Western Theater campaigns during the American Civil War.
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D.
Major General William J. Worth
Major General William J. Worth was a prominent U.S. Army officer of the early 19th century, noted for his leadership in the Mexican–American War and for having the city of Fort Worth, Texas, named in his honor.
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E.
Brigadier General Daniel Tyler
Brigadier General Daniel Tyler was a Union Army officer in the American Civil War, known for his early-war command roles and involvement in key Eastern Theater operations.
- 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: Brigadier General James H. Carleton Target entity description: Brigadier General James H. Carleton was a 19th-century U.S. Army officer best known for his leadership in the American Southwest during the Civil War era and his controversial role in campaigns against Native American tribes.
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A.
Maj. Gen. Edward O. C. Ord
Maj. Gen. Edward O. C. Ord was a Union Army officer and corps commander in the American Civil War, noted for his leadership in the final campaigns that led to the surrender of Confederate forces.
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B.
Brigadier General Alexander Hays
Brigadier General Alexander Hays was a Union Army officer in the American Civil War known for his aggressive leadership and distinguished service in major battles such as Gettysburg.
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C.
Maj. Gen. Alexander M. McCook
Maj. Gen. Alexander M. McCook was a Union Army general from the prominent "Fighting McCook" family who commanded Federal forces in several key Western Theater campaigns during the American Civil War.
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D.
Major General William J. Worth
Major General William J. Worth was a prominent U.S. Army officer of the early 19th century, noted for his leadership in the Mexican–American War and for having the city of Fort Worth, Texas, named in his honor.
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E.
Brigadier General Daniel Tyler
Brigadier General Daniel Tyler was a Union Army officer in the American Civil War, known for his early-war command roles and involvement in key Eastern Theater operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Brigadier General James H. Carleton