Triple

T18396845

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	Edward P. Chapin	`E449891`	entity
Predicate	servedIn	`P253`	FINISHED
Object	116th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment The 116th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment was a Union Army infantry unit from New York that served in the American Civil War, participating in major campaigns and battles.	`E1322252`	NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 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: 116th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment | Statement: [Edward P. Chapin, servedIn, 116th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: 116th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment
Context triple: [Edward P. Chapin, servedIn, 116th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment]

A. 61st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment
The 61st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment was a Union Army infantry unit from New York that fought in major battles of the American Civil War, particularly with the Army of the Potomac.
B. 63rd New York Infantry Regiment
The 63rd New York Infantry Regiment was a predominantly Irish-American Union Army unit that fought with distinction in the famed Irish Brigade during the American Civil War.
C. 69th New York Infantry Regiment
The 69th New York Infantry Regiment was a famed Irish-American Union Army unit in the American Civil War, renowned for its fierce fighting spirit and heavy casualties in major battles such as Antietam and Fredericksburg.
D. 48th New York Infantry Regiment
The 48th New York Infantry Regiment was a Union Army volunteer regiment from New York that fought in numerous key engagements of the American Civil War, particularly in the coastal operations around Charleston.
E. 54th New York Infantry Regiment
The 54th New York Infantry Regiment was a Union Army infantry unit from New York that served in the American Civil War, notably as part of the XI Corps of the Army of the Potomac.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1

Instruction

Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"

Input

Entity: 116th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment
Triple: [Edward P. Chapin, servedIn, 116th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment]

Generated description

The 116th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment was a Union Army infantry unit from New York that served in the American Civil War, participating in major campaigns and battles.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: 116th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment
Target entity description: The 116th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment was a Union Army infantry unit from New York that served in the American Civil War, participating in major campaigns and battles.

A. 61st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment
The 61st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment was a Union Army infantry unit from New York that fought in major battles of the American Civil War, particularly with the Army of the Potomac.
B. 63rd New York Infantry Regiment
The 63rd New York Infantry Regiment was a predominantly Irish-American Union Army unit that fought with distinction in the famed Irish Brigade during the American Civil War.
C. 69th New York Infantry Regiment
The 69th New York Infantry Regiment was a famed Irish-American Union Army unit in the American Civil War, renowned for its fierce fighting spirit and heavy casualties in major battles such as Antietam and Fredericksburg.
D. 48th New York Infantry Regiment
The 48th New York Infantry Regiment was a Union Army volunteer regiment from New York that fought in numerous key engagements of the American Civil War, particularly in the coastal operations around Charleston.
E. 54th New York Infantry Regiment
The 54th New York Infantry Regiment was a Union Army infantry unit from New York that served in the American Civil War, notably as part of the XI Corps of the Army of the Potomac.
F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 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_69d8b9fab8a8819086a9ddc0871715e0`	completed	April 10, 2026, 8:51 a.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69e5184777548190818365ee52ac88b7`	completed	April 19, 2026, 6 p.m.
NED1	Entity disambiguation (via context triple)	`batch_6a03e240976c8190bcdeb3913cc32336`	completed	May 13, 2026, 2:30 a.m.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_6a03e2e51660819085ec36e697e94e6a`	completed	May 13, 2026, 2:33 a.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_6a03e39ae800819082963203b07d9042`	completed	May 13, 2026, 2:36 a.m.

Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:46 a.m.