Jubal Anderson Early
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Jubal Anderson Early was a Confederate general in the American Civil War, known for his aggressive command style and postwar role as a leading proponent of the Lost Cause narrative.
All labels observed (1)
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| Jubal Anderson Early canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5940662 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jubal Anderson Early Context triple: [Jubal A. Early, fullName, Jubal Anderson Early]
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A.
Edmund P. Gaines
Edmund P. Gaines was a prominent U.S. Army officer of the early 19th century, noted for his leadership in frontier conflicts and the War of 1812.
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B.
J. Buford Boone
J. Buford Boone was an American newspaper editor and publisher best known for his courageous civil rights advocacy in Alabama, for which he received the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing in 1957.
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C.
Augustus Hill Garland
Augustus Hill Garland was a 19th-century American lawyer and politician who served as Governor of Arkansas, U.S. Senator, and U.S. Attorney General under President Grover Cleveland.
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D.
Beauregard Decker
Beauregard Decker is a fictional character from the stage play "Bus Stop," typically portrayed as a central figure whose interactions drive much of the drama and humor in the story.
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E.
Irvine Stephens Bulloch
Irvine Stephens Bulloch was a Confederate naval officer and the uncle of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt, known for his service as a commerce raider during 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: Jubal Anderson Early Target entity description: Jubal Anderson Early was a Confederate general in the American Civil War, known for his aggressive command style and postwar role as a leading proponent of the Lost Cause narrative.
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A.
Edmund P. Gaines
Edmund P. Gaines was a prominent U.S. Army officer of the early 19th century, noted for his leadership in frontier conflicts and the War of 1812.
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B.
J. Buford Boone
J. Buford Boone was an American newspaper editor and publisher best known for his courageous civil rights advocacy in Alabama, for which he received the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing in 1957.
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C.
Augustus Hill Garland
Augustus Hill Garland was a 19th-century American lawyer and politician who served as Governor of Arkansas, U.S. Senator, and U.S. Attorney General under President Grover Cleveland.
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D.
Beauregard Decker
Beauregard Decker is a fictional character from the stage play "Bus Stop," typically portrayed as a central figure whose interactions drive much of the drama and humor in the story.
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E.
Irvine Stephens Bulloch
Irvine Stephens Bulloch was a Confederate naval officer and the uncle of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt, known for his service as a commerce raider during the American Civil War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Confederate general
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person ⓘ |
| allegiance | Confederate States of America ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Army of Northern Virginia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Robert E. Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1816-11-03 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Franklin County, Virginia, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Spring Hill Cemetery, Lynchburg, Virginia, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commandedUnit |
Army of the Valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
divisions in the Army of Northern Virginia ⓘ |
| conflictRole | Confederate commander in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| deathDate | 1894-03-02 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Lynchburg, Virginia, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | United States Military Academy ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | White American ⓘ |
| familyName | Early NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Jubal Anderson Early NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Jubal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| graduationYear | 1837 ⓘ |
| historicalReputation | controversial for his defense of the Confederacy and promotion of the Lost Cause ⓘ |
| ideology | Lost Cause of the Confederacy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
aggressive command style as a Confederate general
ⓘ
leading proponent of the Lost Cause narrative ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Virginia House of Delegates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Confederate States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Lieutenant general ⓘ |
| notableBattle |
Battle of Chancellorsville
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Fredericksburg NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Gettysburg NERFINISHED ⓘ First Battle of Bull Run NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCampaign | 1864 Valley Campaigns ⓘ |
| notableEvent | led Confederate raid toward Washington, D.C. in July 1864 ⓘ |
| politicalAffiliation | Whig Party (United States) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postwarActivity |
criticized James Longstreet and other former Confederates who cooperated with Reconstruction
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wrote Civil War memoirs and defenses of the Confederacy ⓘ |
| profession |
lawyer
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military officer ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| residence | Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedIn |
American Civil War
NERFINISHED
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Mexican–American War NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Seminole War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supported |
secession of Southern states
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slavery in the United States ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jubal Anderson Early Description of subject: Jubal Anderson Early was a Confederate general in the American Civil War, known for his aggressive command style and postwar role as a leading proponent of the Lost Cause narrative.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Jubal A. Early