Ellsworth Avengers
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Ellsworth Avengers was the nickname of the 44th New York Infantry Regiment, a distinguished Union Army unit that fought in the American Civil War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ellsworth Avengers canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5254406 — 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)
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Target entity: Ellsworth Avengers Context triple: [44th New York Infantry, alsoKnownAs, Ellsworth Avengers]
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A.
Hawkeye
Hawkeye is a Marvel Cinematic Universe Disney+ series centered on the archer superhero Clint Barton and his protégé Kate Bishop.
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B.
Hawkeye
Hawkeye is the frontier scout and sharpshooter hero of James Fenimore Cooper’s Leatherstocking Tales, renowned for his wilderness skills and moral integrity.
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C.
Alexander Pierce (MCU)
Alexander Pierce (MCU) is a high-ranking S.H.I.E.L.D. official secretly serving as a key Hydra mastermind and primary antagonist in "Captain America: The Winter Soldier."
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D.
Grant Ward (MCU)
Grant Ward (MCU) is a former S.H.I.E.L.D. agent who is revealed to be a double agent and key antagonist aligned with Hydra in the television series "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D."
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E.
Ironhide
Ironhide is a tough, battle-hardened Autobot warrior from the Transformers franchise, typically portrayed as a heavily armed security or weapons specialist fiercely loyal to Optimus Prime.
- 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: Ellsworth Avengers Target entity description: Ellsworth Avengers was the nickname of the 44th New York Infantry Regiment, a distinguished Union Army unit that fought in the American Civil War.
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A.
Hawkeye
Hawkeye is a Marvel Cinematic Universe Disney+ series centered on the archer superhero Clint Barton and his protégé Kate Bishop.
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B.
Hawkeye
Hawkeye is the frontier scout and sharpshooter hero of James Fenimore Cooper’s Leatherstocking Tales, renowned for his wilderness skills and moral integrity.
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C.
Alexander Pierce (MCU)
Alexander Pierce (MCU) is a high-ranking S.H.I.E.L.D. official secretly serving as a key Hydra mastermind and primary antagonist in "Captain America: The Winter Soldier."
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D.
Grant Ward (MCU)
Grant Ward (MCU) is a former S.H.I.E.L.D. agent who is revealed to be a double agent and key antagonist aligned with Hydra in the television series "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D."
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E.
Ironhide
Ironhide is a tough, battle-hardened Autobot warrior from the Transformers franchise, typically portrayed as a heavily armed security or weapons specialist fiercely loyal to Optimus Prime.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American Civil War military unit
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Union Army infantry regiment ⓘ Union Army officer ⓘ |
| allegiance | Union ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
44th New York Volunteer Infantry
ⓘ
linked to:
44th New York Infantry
44th New York Volunteers ⓘ
linked to:
44th New York Infantry
|
| armyCorpsAssignment | Army of the Potomac ⓘ |
| branch | Union Army ⓘ |
| category |
New York Civil War regiments
ⓘ
Union Army regiments from New York ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | monument at Gettysburg National Military Park ⓘ |
| commemorativePurpose | to avenge the death of Elmer E. Ellsworth ⓘ |
| conflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| engagementType | land warfare ⓘ |
| flagOrColors | regimental colors commemorating Elmer E. Ellsworth ⓘ |
| garrisonOrHeadquarters |
Albany, New York
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linked to:
Albany
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| hasDesignation |
44th Regiment, New York Volunteer Infantry
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linked to:
44th New York Infantry
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| hasNickname | Ellsworth Avengers ⓘ |
| hasNicknameFor |
44th New York Infantry Regiment
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linked to:
44th New York Infantry
|
| historicalEra | 19th century ⓘ |
| militaryFormationLevel | regiment ⓘ |
| militaryRole | infantry ⓘ |
| militaryTheater | Eastern Theater of the American Civil War ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Elmer E. Ellsworth ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the first Union officers killed in the American Civil War
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heavy combat service in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War ⓘ high casualty rates in major battles ⓘ |
| organizedIn | New York ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Antietam
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Battle of Chancellorsville ⓘ Battle of Fredericksburg ⓘ Battle of Gettysburg ⓘ Peninsula Campaign ⓘ Second Battle of Bull Run ⓘ Seven Days Battles ⓘ |
| raisedAs | memorial regiment for Elmer E. Ellsworth ⓘ |
| recruitmentBase | New York State ⓘ |
| region | Northern United States ⓘ |
| servedIn | Army of the Potomac ⓘ |
| serviceEndYear | 1865 ⓘ |
| serviceStartYear | 1861 ⓘ |
| side | Union ⓘ |
| stateOfOrigin | New York ⓘ |
| type | volunteer regiment ⓘ |
| uniformStyle | influenced by Zouave-style uniforms honoring Ellsworth’s Zouaves ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Ellsworth Avengers Description of subject: Ellsworth Avengers was the nickname of the 44th New York Infantry Regiment, a distinguished Union Army unit that fought in the American Civil War.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Ellsworth Avengers