Battle of Little Round Top
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The Battle of Little Round Top was a pivotal engagement during the second day of the 1863 Battle of Gettysburg in the American Civil War, where Union forces successfully defended a strategically vital hill on the left flank of their line.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Little Round Top canonical | 3 |
| Defense of Little Round Top | 2 |
| 20th Maine at Gettysburg | 1 |
| Battle of Gettysburg, Little Round Top assault | 1 |
| defense of Little Round Top | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5195420 — 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 Little Round Top Context triple: [83rd Pennsylvania Infantry, notableEngagement, Battle of Little Round Top]
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Big Round Top
Big Round Top is a heavily wooded hill on the Gettysburg battlefield that formed the southern anchor of the Union Army’s defensive positions during the American Civil War.
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Battle of Lookout Mountain
The Battle of Lookout Mountain was a notable American Civil War engagement in November 1863, often called the “Battle Above the Clouds,” in which Union forces drove Confederates from the slopes of Lookout Mountain near Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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Battle of South Mountain
The Battle of South Mountain was an American Civil War engagement in September 1862 in which Union forces fought through key mountain passes in Maryland, setting the stage for the subsequent Battle of Antietam.
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Battle of Shaggy Ridge
The Battle of Shaggy Ridge was a hard-fought World War II engagement in New Guinea in which Australian forces captured a strategically vital mountain ridge from Japanese defenders as part of the broader Finisterre Range campaign.
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Battle of Marye's Heights
The Battle of Marye's Heights was a key phase of the American Civil War’s Battle of Fredericksburg, marked by devastating Union assaults against well-entrenched Confederate forces on a fortified ridge above the town.
- 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: Battle of Little Round Top Target entity description: The Battle of Little Round Top was a pivotal engagement during the second day of the 1863 Battle of Gettysburg in the American Civil War, where Union forces successfully defended a strategically vital hill on the left flank of their line.
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A.
Big Round Top
Big Round Top is a heavily wooded hill on the Gettysburg battlefield that formed the southern anchor of the Union Army’s defensive positions during the American Civil War.
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B.
Battle of Lookout Mountain
The Battle of Lookout Mountain was a notable American Civil War engagement in November 1863, often called the “Battle Above the Clouds,” in which Union forces drove Confederates from the slopes of Lookout Mountain near Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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C.
Battle of South Mountain
The Battle of South Mountain was an American Civil War engagement in September 1862 in which Union forces fought through key mountain passes in Maryland, setting the stage for the subsequent Battle of Antietam.
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D.
Battle of Shaggy Ridge
The Battle of Shaggy Ridge was a hard-fought World War II engagement in New Guinea in which Australian forces captured a strategically vital mountain ridge from Japanese defenders as part of the broader Finisterre Range campaign.
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E.
Battle of Marye's Heights
The Battle of Marye's Heights was a key phase of the American Civil War’s Battle of Fredericksburg, marked by devastating Union assaults against well-entrenched Confederate forces on a fortified ridge above the town.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Battle of Little Round Top Description of subject: The Battle of Little Round Top was a pivotal engagement during the second day of the 1863 Battle of Gettysburg in the American Civil War, where Union forces successfully defended a strategically vital hill on the left flank of their line.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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subject linked to:
Colonel Norval E. Welch
subject linked to:
Colonel Norval E. Welch