Battle of Richmond battlefield
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The Battle of Richmond battlefield is a preserved American Civil War site in Madison County, Kentucky, where Union and Confederate forces clashed in 1862 during the Confederate Heartland Offensive.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battle of Richmond battlefield canonical | 2 |
| Battle of Richmond Civil War battlefield | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2268390 — 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: Battle of Richmond battlefield Context triple: [Madison County, Kentucky, contains, Battle of Richmond battlefield]
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A.
Seminary Ridge
Seminary Ridge is a prominent elevated landform west of Gettysburg that served as a major Confederate defensive position during the Battle of Gettysburg in the American Civil War.
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B.
Culp's Hill
Culp's Hill is a strategically significant wooded hill on the Gettysburg battlefield, known as a key Union defensive position during the American Civil War.
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C.
North Point State Battlefield
North Point State Battlefield is a historic park in Maryland preserving the site of the 1814 Battle of North Point from the War of 1812.
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D.
Manassas National Battlefield Park
Manassas National Battlefield Park is a preserved Civil War battlefield in Virginia that commemorates the First and Second Battles of Bull Run through historic landscapes, monuments, and visitor exhibits.
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E.
Brandy Station, Virginia
Brandy Station, Virginia is an unincorporated community in Culpeper County best known as the site of the largest cavalry battle 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: Battle of Richmond battlefield Target entity description: The Battle of Richmond battlefield is a preserved American Civil War site in Madison County, Kentucky, where Union and Confederate forces clashed in 1862 during the Confederate Heartland Offensive.
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A.
Seminary Ridge
Seminary Ridge is a prominent elevated landform west of Gettysburg that served as a major Confederate defensive position during the Battle of Gettysburg in the American Civil War.
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B.
Culp's Hill
Culp's Hill is a strategically significant wooded hill on the Gettysburg battlefield, known as a key Union defensive position during the American Civil War.
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C.
North Point State Battlefield
North Point State Battlefield is a historic park in Maryland preserving the site of the 1814 Battle of North Point from the War of 1812.
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D.
Manassas National Battlefield Park
Manassas National Battlefield Park is a preserved Civil War battlefield in Virginia that commemorates the First and Second Battles of Bull Run through historic landscapes, monuments, and visitor exhibits.
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E.
Brandy Station, Virginia
Brandy Station, Virginia is an unincorporated community in Culpeper County best known as the site of the largest cavalry battle of the American Civil War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American Civil War battlefield
ⓘ
historic site ⓘ |
| associatedWithCampaign | Confederate Heartland Offensive ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Battle of Richmond, Kentucky ⓘ |
| category |
American Civil War sites in Kentucky
ⓘ
Battlefields in the United States ⓘ Protected areas of Madison County, Kentucky ⓘ |
| conflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
| controlledBy | Battle of Richmond Association ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dateOfEvent | August 29–30, 1862 ⓘ |
| governingBody | local government of Madison County, Kentucky ⓘ |
| hasCollection | Civil War artifacts related to the Battle of Richmond ⓘ |
| hasCommemoration |
annual Battle of Richmond reenactments
ⓘ
memorial ceremonies for Civil War dead ⓘ |
| hasEducationalProgram |
guided tours
ⓘ
school group programs ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Civil War cemetery areas
ⓘ
battlefield trails ⓘ historic markers ⓘ interpretive signs ⓘ preserved fields ⓘ |
| hasInterpretationCenter | Battle of Richmond Visitors Center ⓘ |
| hasNearbyCity | Richmond, Kentucky ⓘ |
| hasSite | Battle of Richmond Visitors Center ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Confederate invasion of Kentucky in 1862
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Union defense of central Kentucky ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Civil War battlefield preservation site ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kentucky
ⓘ
Madison County, Kentucky ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf | Battle of Richmond, Kentucky ⓘ |
| preserves |
positions of Confederate forces
ⓘ
positions of Union forces ⓘ terrain of the 1862 battle ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Civil War battlefields in Kentucky
ⓘ
Perryville, Kentucky ⓘ
surface form:
Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site
|
| significantFor |
Confederate Heartland Offensive
ⓘ
surface form:
Confederate Heartland Offensive in Kentucky
Confederate victory at the Battle of Richmond ⓘ |
| terrainType |
open fields
ⓘ
rolling farmland ⓘ wooded areas ⓘ |
| topic | military history of the American Civil War ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commemoration of Civil War soldiers
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heritage tourism ⓘ historical education ⓘ |
| yearOfEvent | 1862 ⓘ |
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Subject: Battle of Richmond battlefield Description of subject: The Battle of Richmond battlefield is a preserved American Civil War site in Madison County, Kentucky, where Union and Confederate forces clashed in 1862 during the Confederate Heartland Offensive.
Referenced by (3)
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this entity surface form:
Battle of Richmond Civil War battlefield