Union Army infantry
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Union Army infantry were the primary foot soldiers of the United States during the American Civil War, responsible for most of the ground combat against Confederate forces.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Union Army infantry canonical | 11 |
| Union Army artillery | 1 |
| Union Army regiments | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12727844 — 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: Union Army infantry Context triple: [Army of the Frontier, branch, Union Army infantry]
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A.
Confederate infantry
Confederate infantry were the foot soldiers of the Confederate States during the American Civil War, forming the bulk of its combat forces in major battles across the conflict.
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B.
Union Army
The Union Army was the land-based military force of the United States (the North) during the American Civil War, fighting to preserve the Union and ultimately defeat the Confederacy.
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C.
Union Army Cavalry Corps
The Union Army Cavalry Corps was the mounted combat branch of the Union Army during the American Civil War, known for its reconnaissance, screening, and raiding operations against Confederate forces.
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D.
Federal Army
The Federal Army, more commonly known as the Union Army, was the land force that fought for the Northern states of the United States during the American Civil War.
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E.
Union Army of Northeastern Virginia
The Union Army of Northeastern Virginia was the primary Federal field army in the Eastern Theater at the outset of the American Civil War, best known for its role in the First Battle of Bull Run in 1861.
- 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: Union Army infantry Target entity description: Union Army infantry were the primary foot soldiers of the United States during the American Civil War, responsible for most of the ground combat against Confederate forces.
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A.
Confederate infantry
Confederate infantry were the foot soldiers of the Confederate States during the American Civil War, forming the bulk of its combat forces in major battles across the conflict.
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B.
Union Army
The Union Army was the land-based military force of the United States (the North) during the American Civil War, fighting to preserve the Union and ultimately defeat the Confederacy.
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C.
Union Army Cavalry Corps
The Union Army Cavalry Corps was the mounted combat branch of the Union Army during the American Civil War, known for its reconnaissance, screening, and raiding operations against Confederate forces.
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D.
Federal Army
The Federal Army, more commonly known as the Union Army, was the land force that fought for the Northern states of the United States during the American Civil War.
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E.
Union Army of Northeastern Virginia
The Union Army of Northeastern Virginia was the primary Federal field army in the Eastern Theater at the outset of the American Civil War, best known for its role in the First Battle of Bull Run in 1861.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Union Army infantry
linked to: Union Army infantry