Triple

T1178556
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sherman’s March to the Sea E25082 entity
Predicate theater P1060 FINISHED
Object Western Theater of the American Civil War E126136 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (2 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Western Theater of the American Civil War | Statement: [Sherman’s March to the Sea, theater, Western Theater of the American Civil War]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Western Theater of the American Civil War
Context triple: [Sherman’s March to the Sea, theater, Western Theater of the American Civil War]
  • A. Western Theater of the American Civil War chosen
    The Western Theater of the American Civil War was the major military region west of the Appalachian Mountains where Union and Confederate forces fought pivotal campaigns for control of the Mississippi River and the heartland states.
  • B. Eastern Theater of the American Civil War
    The Eastern Theater of the American Civil War was the primary region of conflict in the eastern United States, encompassing major campaigns and battles between Union and Confederate forces in and around Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.
  • C. Southern Front
    The Southern Front was a major Soviet Red Army formation on the Eastern Front during World War II, responsible for large-scale operations in the southern sectors against Nazi Germany and its allies.
  • D. Gettysburg Campaign
    The Gettysburg Campaign was a major 1863 Confederate offensive into Union territory during the American Civil War that culminated in the pivotal Battle of Gettysburg.
  • E. Sherman’s March to the Sea
    Sherman’s March to the Sea was Union General William Tecumseh Sherman’s devastating 1864 campaign across Georgia that aimed to cripple the Confederacy’s war capacity through widespread destruction of military and economic resources.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69a494267b4c819088c97a59182bf56a completed March 1, 2026, 7:31 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4bd10ccc481908d5bcef648aab3c1 completed March 1, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac764827b881908cd2bb1e11e179f3 completed March 7, 2026, 7:02 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:45 p.m.