Resaca, Battle of
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The Battle of Resaca was a major engagement of the American Civil War’s Atlanta Campaign, fought in May 1864 in Georgia between Union forces under William T. Sherman and Confederate troops led by Joseph E. Johnston.
All labels observed (1)
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| Resaca, Battle of canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11162768 — 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: Resaca, Battle of Context triple: [Battle of Resaca, alsoKnownAs, Resaca, Battle of]
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Battle of Resaca de la Palma
The Battle of Resaca de la Palma was a key 1846 engagement in the Mexican–American War in which U.S. forces under General Zachary Taylor defeated Mexican troops near the Rio Grande, helping secure American control of northern Mexico.
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B.
Battle of Refugio
The Battle of Refugio was an 1836 engagement in the Texas Revolution in which Texian forces attempting to evacuate settlers were defeated by the Mexican army, contributing to the broader Goliad Campaign’s disastrous outcome for the Texians.
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C.
Battle of Cieneguilla
The Battle of Cieneguilla was an 1854 clash in present-day New Mexico between U.S. cavalry forces and Jicarilla Apache warriors that resulted in a significant defeat for the U.S. troops during the Jicarilla War.
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D.
Battle of Rincón
The Battle of Rincón was a key 1825 cavalry engagement in present-day Uruguay during the Cisplatine War, where patriot forces led by Fructuoso Rivera defeated Brazilian imperial troops, boosting the independence movement in the region.
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E.
Battle of Monterey Pass
The Battle of Monterey Pass was a nighttime Civil War engagement in July 1863 in Pennsylvania, where Union forces attacked the retreating Confederate wagon train following the Battle of Gettysburg.
- 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: Resaca, Battle of Target entity description: The Battle of Resaca was a major engagement of the American Civil War’s Atlanta Campaign, fought in May 1864 in Georgia between Union forces under William T. Sherman and Confederate troops led by Joseph E. Johnston.
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A.
Battle of Resaca de la Palma
The Battle of Resaca de la Palma was a key 1846 engagement in the Mexican–American War in which U.S. forces under General Zachary Taylor defeated Mexican troops near the Rio Grande, helping secure American control of northern Mexico.
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B.
Battle of Refugio
The Battle of Refugio was an 1836 engagement in the Texas Revolution in which Texian forces attempting to evacuate settlers were defeated by the Mexican army, contributing to the broader Goliad Campaign’s disastrous outcome for the Texians.
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C.
Battle of Cieneguilla
The Battle of Cieneguilla was an 1854 clash in present-day New Mexico between U.S. cavalry forces and Jicarilla Apache warriors that resulted in a significant defeat for the U.S. troops during the Jicarilla War.
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D.
Battle of Rincón
The Battle of Rincón was a key 1825 cavalry engagement in present-day Uruguay during the Cisplatine War, where patriot forces led by Fructuoso Rivera defeated Brazilian imperial troops, boosting the independence movement in the region.
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E.
Battle of Monterey Pass
The Battle of Monterey Pass was a nighttime Civil War engagement in July 1863 in Pennsylvania, where Union forces attacked the retreating Confederate wagon train following the Battle of Gettysburg.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: Resaca, Battle of Description of subject: The Battle of Resaca was a major engagement of the American Civil War’s Atlanta Campaign, fought in May 1864 in Georgia between Union forces under William T. Sherman and Confederate troops led by Joseph E. Johnston.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Resaca, Battle of