Triple

T393864
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Tecumseh Sherman E8937 entity
Predicate commanded P2333 FINISHED
Object Military Division of the Mississippi
The Military Division of the Mississippi was a major Union Army command in the Western Theater of the American Civil War, overseeing multiple armies in operations against the Confederacy.
E49985 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: Military Division of the Mississippi | Statement: [William Tecumseh Sherman, commanded, Military Division of the Mississippi]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Military Division of the Mississippi
Context triple: [William Tecumseh Sherman, commanded, Military Division of the Mississippi]
  • A. Rock Island District
    Rock Island District is a Metra commuter rail line in the Chicago area that connects downtown Chicago with its southwestern suburbs.
  • B. Arkansas National Guard
    The Arkansas National Guard is a state military force that gained national attention in 1957 when it was deployed during the Little Rock school desegregation crisis, highlighting its role in both state security and civil rights-era conflicts.
  • C. Kosciusko, Mississippi, United States
    Kosciusko, Mississippi, United States is a small town best known as the birthplace of media mogul and philanthropist Oprah Winfrey.
  • D. Fort Pickens
    Fort Pickens is a historic 19th-century coastal defense fort on the western end of Santa Rosa Island that played a key role in the defense of Pensacola Bay and remained in Union hands throughout the American Civil War.
  • E. Bourbonnais
    Bourbonnais is a historic province in central France that once formed the heartland of the powerful Bourbon family’s domains.
  • 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: Military Division of the Mississippi
Triple: [William Tecumseh Sherman, commanded, Military Division of the Mississippi]
Generated description
The Military Division of the Mississippi was a major Union Army command in the Western Theater of the American Civil War, overseeing multiple armies in operations against the Confederacy.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Military Division of the Mississippi
Target entity description: The Military Division of the Mississippi was a major Union Army command in the Western Theater of the American Civil War, overseeing multiple armies in operations against the Confederacy.
  • A. Rock Island District
    Rock Island District is a Metra commuter rail line in the Chicago area that connects downtown Chicago with its southwestern suburbs.
  • B. Arkansas National Guard
    The Arkansas National Guard is a state military force that gained national attention in 1957 when it was deployed during the Little Rock school desegregation crisis, highlighting its role in both state security and civil rights-era conflicts.
  • C. Kosciusko, Mississippi, United States
    Kosciusko, Mississippi, United States is a small town best known as the birthplace of media mogul and philanthropist Oprah Winfrey.
  • D. Fort Pickens
    Fort Pickens is a historic 19th-century coastal defense fort on the western end of Santa Rosa Island that played a key role in the defense of Pensacola Bay and remained in Union hands throughout the American Civil War.
  • E. Bourbonnais
    Bourbonnais is a historic province in central France that once formed the heartland of the powerful Bourbon family’s domains.
  • 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_69a2e7f55c60819097aff65ea2ca2832 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2ec77a8a08190b6f96373aa8c1346 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:24 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a405f93f448190aa20c8a356a24b89 completed March 1, 2026, 9:25 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a406b81e708190b7561fda29cf4b79 completed March 1, 2026, 9:28 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a4081238e881908f0c79ab2d7d774e completed March 1, 2026, 9:34 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.