United States Artillery Corps
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The United States Artillery Corps was a branch of the U.S. Army responsible for organizing, training, and operating the nation’s artillery forces in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Union Army artillery | 2 |
| United States Army artillery units | 1 |
| United States Artillery Corps canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: United States Artillery Corps Context triple: [United States Coast Artillery Corps, formedFrom, United States Artillery Corps]
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United States Coast Artillery Corps
The United States Coast Artillery Corps was a branch of the U.S. Army responsible for coastal, harbor, and anti-aircraft defense, particularly prominent from the late 19th century through World War II.
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United States Cavalry
The United States Cavalry was a historic mounted combat branch of the U.S. Army that played a key role in 19th- and early 20th-century American military campaigns, including the Indian Wars, the Civil War, and the Spanish–American War.
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First United States Army
The First United States Army is a major field army formation of the U.S. Army that played a key role in European operations during World War II, including the Battle of the Bulge.
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División de Artillería
División de Artillería is a major artillery formation within the Chilean Army responsible for providing heavy fire support and coordinating artillery operations.
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XVIII Airborne Corps Artillery
XVIII Airborne Corps Artillery was the artillery command element of the U.S. Army’s XVIII Airborne Corps, responsible for coordinating and providing corps-level fire support for airborne and rapid-deployment operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: United States Artillery Corps Target entity description: The United States Artillery Corps was a branch of the U.S. Army responsible for organizing, training, and operating the nation’s artillery forces in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
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United States Coast Artillery Corps
The United States Coast Artillery Corps was a branch of the U.S. Army responsible for coastal, harbor, and anti-aircraft defense, particularly prominent from the late 19th century through World War II.
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B.
United States Cavalry
The United States Cavalry was a historic mounted combat branch of the U.S. Army that played a key role in 19th- and early 20th-century American military campaigns, including the Indian Wars, the Civil War, and the Spanish–American War.
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C.
First United States Army
The First United States Army is a major field army formation of the U.S. Army that played a key role in European operations during World War II, including the Battle of the Bulge.
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D.
División de Artillería
División de Artillería is a major artillery formation within the Chilean Army responsible for providing heavy fire support and coordinating artillery operations.
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XVIII Airborne Corps Artillery
XVIII Airborne Corps Artillery was the artillery command element of the U.S. Army’s XVIII Airborne Corps, responsible for coordinating and providing corps-level fire support for airborne and rapid-deployment operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
branch of the United States Army
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military unit ⓘ |
| allegiance |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| associatedWith |
United States Army regulars
ⓘ
surface form:
Regular Army of the United States
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| branchColor | scarlet ⓘ |
| conflictInvolvement |
American Civil War
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United States–Native American wars ⓘ
surface form:
Indian Wars
Philippine–American War ⓘ Spanish–American War ⓘ World War I ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| doctrineArea |
direct fire
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indirect fire ⓘ |
| domain | land warfare ⓘ |
| equipmentType |
coastal artillery guns
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field guns ⓘ howitzers ⓘ mortars ⓘ |
| garrisonCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| historicalStatus | defunct military formation ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| militaryBranchType | artillery ⓘ |
| militarySpecialty |
ballistics
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fire direction control ⓘ gunnery ⓘ |
| notableFunction |
defense of U.S. coasts and harbors
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providing fire support to infantry and cavalry units ⓘ |
| operationalEnvironment |
field campaigns
ⓘ
fortifications ⓘ |
| organizationalLevel | corps ⓘ |
| partOf | United States Army ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
doctrine development for artillery
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organization of artillery regiments and batteries ⓘ training artillery units ⓘ |
| role |
artillery operations
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operation of coastal artillery ⓘ operation of field artillery ⓘ organization of artillery forces ⓘ training of artillery personnel ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | United States Army ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
United States Department of War
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surface form:
War Department of the United States
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| symbolizes | firepower in the United States Army ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
19th century
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early 20th century ⓘ |
| trainingFocus |
artillery logistics
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artillery marksmanship ⓘ artillery tactics ⓘ |
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Subject: United States Artillery Corps Description of subject: The United States Artillery Corps was a branch of the U.S. Army responsible for organizing, training, and operating the nation’s artillery forces in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Referenced by (4)
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