Peach Orchard, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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Peach Orchard, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania is a prominent battlefield landmark of the American Civil War, known for being a focal point of intense combat during the Battle of Gettysburg.
All labels observed (1)
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| Peach Orchard, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5149871 — 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: Peach Orchard, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Context triple: [Fighting at the Peach Orchard, location, Peach Orchard, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania]
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States, is a historic town best known as the site of the pivotal 1863 Civil War battle and Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address.
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Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania
Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania is a small borough near Pittsburgh best known as the boyhood home of food industry pioneer Henry John Heinz.
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Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
Chambersburg, Pennsylvania is a historic borough and county seat of Franklin County known for its role in the American Civil War and its location near the Cumberland Valley in south-central Pennsylvania.
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Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania is a borough in Cumberland County known for its proximity to Harrisburg and its role as a hub for U.S. Navy logistics and military support activities.
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E.
Evergreen Cemetery, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Evergreen Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania is a historic 19th-century burial ground overlooking the Gettysburg battlefield, noted for its role in the Civil War and as the site near which Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Peach Orchard, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Target entity description: Peach Orchard, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania is a prominent battlefield landmark of the American Civil War, known for being a focal point of intense combat during the Battle of Gettysburg.
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A.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States, is a historic town best known as the site of the pivotal 1863 Civil War battle and Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address.
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B.
Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania
Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania is a small borough near Pittsburgh best known as the boyhood home of food industry pioneer Henry John Heinz.
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C.
Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
Chambersburg, Pennsylvania is a historic borough and county seat of Franklin County known for its role in the American Civil War and its location near the Cumberland Valley in south-central Pennsylvania.
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D.
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania is a borough in Cumberland County known for its proximity to Harrisburg and its role as a hub for U.S. Navy logistics and military support activities.
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E.
Evergreen Cemetery, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Evergreen Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania is a historic 19th-century burial ground overlooking the Gettysburg battlefield, noted for its role in the Civil War and as the site near which Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Civil War battlefield landmark
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historic site ⓘ landmark in Gettysburg National Military Park ⓘ |
| associatedWithCommander |
Brigadier General Joseph B. Kershaw
NERFINISHED
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Major General Daniel Sickles NERFINISHED ⓘ Major General Lafayette McLaws NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithMilitaryUnit |
Confederate Army of Northern Virginia
NERFINISHED
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Union III Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithSide |
Confederate Army of Northern Virginia
NERFINISHED
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Union Army of the Potomac NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| battlefieldRole |
artillery position
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focal point of Confederate assault on Union left ⓘ salient in Union line ⓘ |
| category |
American Civil War sites in Pennsylvania
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Battle of Gettysburg locations ⓘ |
| conflictPhase | Eastern Theater of the American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentUse |
preserved battlefield landscape
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tourist attraction ⓘ |
| dateOfMajorAction | July 2, 1863 ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| hasAccessibility | publicly accessible to visitors ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateType | ridge and plateau ⓘ |
| hasMarkerOrMonument |
artillery battery markers
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historical tablets describing July 2, 1863 fighting ⓘ multiple regimental monuments ⓘ |
| hasViewOf | southern portion of Gettysburg battlefield ⓘ |
| listedIn | Gettysburg National Military Park maps ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Adams County, Pennsylvania
NERFINISHED
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Gettysburg National Military Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Gettysburg, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| managedBy |
National Park Service
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surface form:
U.S. National Park Service
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| nearbyFeature |
Devil's Den, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
NERFINISHED
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Emmitsburg Road NERFINISHED ⓘ Little Round Top, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ Wheatfield, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Confederate assault broke the Union line at the Peach Orchard on July 2, 1863
NERFINISHED
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Union III Corps advanced to occupy Peach Orchard salient on July 2, 1863 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlooks | Emmitsburg Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
American Civil War
NERFINISHED
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Battle of Gettysburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
example of exposed salient in battlefield tactics
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key position in second day’s fighting at Gettysburg ⓘ |
| terrainFeature | orchard on elevated ground ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
Civil War historical interpretation
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battlefield tours ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Peach Orchard, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Description of subject: Peach Orchard, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania is a prominent battlefield landmark of the American Civil War, known for being a focal point of intense combat during the Battle of Gettysburg.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Fighting at the Peach Orchard