The Civil War: A Narrative

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The Civil War: A Narrative is a three-volume historical work by Shelby Foote that offers a detailed, literary-style chronicle of the American Civil War.

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Label	Occurrences
The Civil War: A Narrative canonical	1
The Civil War: A Narrative (Fort Sumter to Perryville)	1
The Civil War: A Narrative (Fredericksburg to Meridian)	1
The Civil War: A Narrative (Knopf edition)	1
The Civil War: A Narrative (Library of America edition)	1
The Civil War: A Narrative (Modern Library edition)	1
The Civil War: A Narrative (Random House edition)	1
The Civil War: A Narrative (Red River to Appomattox)	1
The Civil War: A Narrative (Vintage Books edition)	1
The Civil War: A Narrative (Vintage Civil War Library)	1
The Civil War: A Narrative (abridged single-volume edition)	1
The Civil War: A Narrative (illustrated edition)	1
The Civil War: A Narrative (three-volume set)	1
The Civil War: A Narrative, Volume 1: Fort Sumter to Perryville	1
The Civil War: A Narrative, Volume 2: Fredericksburg to Meridian	1
The Civil War: A Narrative, Volume 3: Red River to Appomattox	1

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NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: The Civil War: A Narrative
Context triple: [Shelby Foote, notableWork, The Civil War: A Narrative]

A. The Wounds of Civil War
The Wounds of Civil War is an Elizabethan stage play dramatizing the conflict between Marius and Sulla in ancient Rome, notable for its early exploration of civil strife and political power.
B. The True Story of the Civil War
The True Story of the Civil War is a short documentary film that presents an overview of the American Civil War using period photographs, documents, and narration to depict the conflict’s major events and significance.
C. The Civil War: An Illustrated History
The Civil War: An Illustrated History is a richly illustrated companion volume to Ken Burns’s acclaimed PBS documentary series, offering a detailed narrative and visual chronicle of the American Civil War.
D. Ordeal by Fire: The Civil War and Reconstruction
Ordeal by Fire: The Civil War and Reconstruction is a comprehensive historical study of the American Civil War and its aftermath, written by prominent historian James M. McPherson.
E. An End to Valor: The Last Days of the Civil War
An End to Valor: The Last Days of the Civil War is a historical work by Philip Van Doren Stern that narrates and analyzes the closing campaigns and final moments of the American Civil War.
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: The Civil War: A Narrative
Target entity description: The Civil War: A Narrative is a three-volume historical work by Shelby Foote that offers a detailed, literary-style chronicle of the American Civil War.

A. The Wounds of Civil War
The Wounds of Civil War is an Elizabethan stage play dramatizing the conflict between Marius and Sulla in ancient Rome, notable for its early exploration of civil strife and political power.
B. The True Story of the Civil War
The True Story of the Civil War is a short documentary film that presents an overview of the American Civil War using period photographs, documents, and narration to depict the conflict’s major events and significance.
C. The Civil War: An Illustrated History
The Civil War: An Illustrated History is a richly illustrated companion volume to Ken Burns’s acclaimed PBS documentary series, offering a detailed narrative and visual chronicle of the American Civil War.
D. Ordeal by Fire: The Civil War and Reconstruction
Ordeal by Fire: The Civil War and Reconstruction is a comprehensive historical study of the American Civil War and its aftermath, written by prominent historian James M. McPherson.
E. An End to Valor: The Last Days of the Civil War
An End to Valor: The Last Days of the Civil War is a historical work by Philip Van Doren Stern that narrates and analyzes the closing campaigns and final moments of the American Civil War.
F. None of above. chosen