140th New York Infantry monument
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The 140th New York Infantry monument is a Civil War memorial on Little Round Top at Gettysburg honoring the Union regiment’s pivotal role in defending the hill during the battle.
All labels observed (1)
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| 140th New York Infantry monument canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5916558 — 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: 140th New York Infantry monument Context triple: [Little Round Top, hasMonument, 140th New York Infantry monument]
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44th New York Infantry monument
The 44th New York Infantry monument is a prominent, castle-like Civil War memorial on Little Round Top at Gettysburg, commemorating the service and sacrifice of the 44th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment.
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Trenton Battle Monument
The Trenton Battle Monument is a historic obelisk in Trenton, New Jersey, honoring George Washington’s pivotal Revolutionary War victory that helped turn the tide of the American Revolution.
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Seventh Regiment Memorial
The Seventh Regiment Memorial is a 19th-century bronze Civil War monument in New York City, created by sculptor John Quincy Adams Ward to honor the soldiers of the Seventh Regiment.
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83rd Pennsylvania Infantry monument
The 83rd Pennsylvania Infantry monument is a Civil War memorial on Little Round Top at Gettysburg honoring the regiment’s role and sacrifices in the pivotal 1863 battle.
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E.
Carl Schurz Monument (New York City)
The Carl Schurz Monument in New York City is a Beaux-Arts style public memorial honoring German-American statesman Carl Schurz, featuring an allegorical bronze sculpture set on an ornate stone pedestal.
- 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: 140th New York Infantry monument Target entity description: The 140th New York Infantry monument is a Civil War memorial on Little Round Top at Gettysburg honoring the Union regiment’s pivotal role in defending the hill during the battle.
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A.
44th New York Infantry monument
The 44th New York Infantry monument is a prominent, castle-like Civil War memorial on Little Round Top at Gettysburg, commemorating the service and sacrifice of the 44th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment.
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B.
Trenton Battle Monument
The Trenton Battle Monument is a historic obelisk in Trenton, New Jersey, honoring George Washington’s pivotal Revolutionary War victory that helped turn the tide of the American Revolution.
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C.
Seventh Regiment Memorial
The Seventh Regiment Memorial is a 19th-century bronze Civil War monument in New York City, created by sculptor John Quincy Adams Ward to honor the soldiers of the Seventh Regiment.
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D.
83rd Pennsylvania Infantry monument
The 83rd Pennsylvania Infantry monument is a Civil War memorial on Little Round Top at Gettysburg honoring the regiment’s role and sacrifices in the pivotal 1863 battle.
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E.
Carl Schurz Monument (New York City)
The Carl Schurz Monument in New York City is a Beaux-Arts style public memorial honoring German-American statesman Carl Schurz, featuring an allegorical bronze sculpture set on an ornate stone pedestal.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Civil War monument
ⓘ
outdoor sculpture ⓘ war memorial ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Army of the Potomac
ⓘ
V Corps ⓘ
linked to:
V Corps (United States)
defense of the Union left flank at Gettysburg ⓘ |
| battle | Battle of Gettysburg ⓘ |
| category |
Gettysburg battlefield monument
ⓘ
linked to:
Gettysburg National Military Park
Union regimental monument at Gettysburg ⓘ |
| commemorates |
140th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment
ⓘ
linked to:
140th New York Infantry Regiment
Battle of Gettysburg ⓘ Union Army soldiers ⓘ defense of Little Round Top ⓘ |
| conflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| dedicatedTo | officers and men of the 140th New York Infantry ⓘ |
| era | post–Civil War commemorative era ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
battle honors inscriptions
ⓘ
bronze statue of a Union soldier ⓘ regimental inscriptions ⓘ |
| hasSubject | pivotal role of 140th New York Infantry in defending Little Round Top ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | contributing resource to Gettysburg National Military Park historic landscape ⓘ |
| honorsSide | Union ⓘ |
| honorsUnit |
140th New York Infantry
ⓘ
linked to:
140th New York Infantry Regiment
|
| locatedIn |
Adams County, Pennsylvania
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Gettysburg ⓘ Gettysburg National Military Park ⓘ Little Round Top ⓘ Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| material |
bronze
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granite ⓘ |
| siteRole | marks position of 140th New York Infantry on Little Round Top ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: 140th New York Infantry monument Description of subject: The 140th New York Infantry monument is a Civil War memorial on Little Round Top at Gettysburg honoring the Union regiment’s pivotal role in defending the hill during the battle.
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