Louisiana brigades in the Army of Northern Virginia
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The Louisiana brigades in the Army of Northern Virginia were Confederate infantry formations composed primarily of Louisiana troops, noted for their fierce fighting reputation and including the famed Louisiana Tigers.
All labels observed (1)
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| Louisiana brigades in the Army of Northern Virginia canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22174384 — 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: Louisiana brigades in the Army of Northern Virginia Context triple: [Louisiana Tigers, subunitOf, Louisiana brigades in the Army of Northern Virginia]
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Barksdale’s Brigade
Barksdale’s Brigade was a Confederate infantry brigade from Mississippi, commanded by Brigadier General William Barksdale, noted for its fierce assaults during major battles such as Gettysburg in the American Civil War.
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B.
Vincent’s Brigade
Vincent’s Brigade was a Union Army infantry brigade in the American Civil War, best known for its crucial defensive stand on Little Round Top during the Battle of Gettysburg.
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C.
Army of the Potomac (Confederate)
The Confederate Army of the Potomac was a principal Southern field army early in the American Civil War, active in northern Virginia and instrumental in the Confederate victory at the First Battle of Bull Run.
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D.
North Carolina brigade
The North Carolina brigade was a Confederate infantry formation from North Carolina that fought in major battles of the American Civil War, including under the leadership of General James Johnston Pettigrew.
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E.
Semmes’s brigade
Semmes’s brigade was a Confederate infantry brigade in the American Civil War, commanded by Brigadier General Paul J. Semmes and noted for its participation in major Eastern Theater campaigns.
- 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: Louisiana brigades in the Army of Northern Virginia Target entity description: The Louisiana brigades in the Army of Northern Virginia were Confederate infantry formations composed primarily of Louisiana troops, noted for their fierce fighting reputation and including the famed Louisiana Tigers.
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A.
Barksdale’s Brigade
Barksdale’s Brigade was a Confederate infantry brigade from Mississippi, commanded by Brigadier General William Barksdale, noted for its fierce assaults during major battles such as Gettysburg in the American Civil War.
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B.
Vincent’s Brigade
Vincent’s Brigade was a Union Army infantry brigade in the American Civil War, best known for its crucial defensive stand on Little Round Top during the Battle of Gettysburg.
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C.
Army of the Potomac (Confederate)
The Confederate Army of the Potomac was a principal Southern field army early in the American Civil War, active in northern Virginia and instrumental in the Confederate victory at the First Battle of Bull Run.
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D.
North Carolina brigade
The North Carolina brigade was a Confederate infantry formation from North Carolina that fought in major battles of the American Civil War, including under the leadership of General James Johnston Pettigrew.
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E.
Semmes’s brigade
Semmes’s brigade was a Confederate infantry brigade in the American Civil War, commanded by Brigadier General Paul J. Semmes and noted for its participation in major Eastern Theater campaigns.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.