Stephen D. Ramseur
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Stephen D. Ramseur was a young Confederate major general in the American Civil War, noted for his aggressive leadership in the Army of Northern Virginia and his death from wounds received at the Battle of Cedar Creek.
All labels observed (1)
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| Stephen D. Ramseur canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11901659 — 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: Stephen D. Ramseur Context triple: [Battle of Fisher’s Hill, ConfederateCommanderSubordinate, Stephen D. Ramseur]
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A.
William B. Caldwell
William B. Caldwell is a name shared by several notable American figures, including military officers and public officials, recognized for their leadership and public service.
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B.
William Meade
William Meade was a prominent 19th-century American Episcopal bishop and religious leader known for his influential role in the church and in Virginia society.
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C.
Alvan C. Gillem
Alvan C. Gillem was a United States Army officer and Civil War veteran who later led federal troops in campaigns against Native American groups in the West.
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D.
William H. Chamberlain
William H. Chamberlain was an American journalist and historian known for his analyses of Soviet Russia and his writings on international affairs in the mid-20th century.
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E.
George W. Steele
George W. Steele was an American politician who served as the first governor of the U.S. territory of Oklahoma and later as a U.S. Representative from Indiana.
- 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: Stephen D. Ramseur Target entity description: Stephen D. Ramseur was a young Confederate major general in the American Civil War, noted for his aggressive leadership in the Army of Northern Virginia and his death from wounds received at the Battle of Cedar Creek.
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A.
William B. Caldwell
William B. Caldwell is a name shared by several notable American figures, including military officers and public officials, recognized for their leadership and public service.
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B.
William Meade
William Meade was a prominent 19th-century American Episcopal bishop and religious leader known for his influential role in the church and in Virginia society.
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C.
Alvan C. Gillem
Alvan C. Gillem was a United States Army officer and Civil War veteran who later led federal troops in campaigns against Native American groups in the West.
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D.
William H. Chamberlain
William H. Chamberlain was an American journalist and historian known for his analyses of Soviet Russia and his writings on international affairs in the mid-20th century.
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E.
George W. Steele
George W. Steele was an American politician who served as the first governor of the U.S. territory of Oklahoma and later as a U.S. Representative from Indiana.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.