court-martial of Jacob H. Smith
E1182382
UNEXPLORED
The court-martial of Jacob H. Smith was a U.S. military trial in 1902 that prosecuted General Smith for his brutal conduct during the Philippine–American War, leading to his forced retirement.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| court-martial of Jacob H. Smith canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15917495 — 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: court-martial of Jacob H. Smith Context triple: ["howling wilderness" campaign ordered by General Jacob H. Smith, legalConsequenceForCommander, court-martial of Jacob H. Smith]
-
A.
court-martial of Thomas Mathews
The court-martial of Thomas Mathews was a high-profile Royal Navy trial in which Admiral Mathews was judged for his controversial conduct and perceived failures during the Battle of Toulon in 1744.
-
B.
court-martial of General Charles Lee
The court-martial of General Charles Lee was a Revolutionary War military trial in 1778 that resulted in his suspension from command for misconduct and disobedience following the Battle of Monmouth.
-
C.
court-martial of John Whitelocke
The court-martial of John Whitelocke was a British military trial convened in 1808 to investigate and judge his failed leadership during the Buenos Aires expedition.
-
D.
court-martial of William Calley
The court-martial of William Calley was a highly publicized U.S. military trial in 1971 in which Army Lieutenant William Calley was convicted for his role in the My Lai massacre during the Vietnam War.
-
E.
Court Martial
Court Martial is a 1960s British-American television drama series centered on military legal proceedings during World War II.
- 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: court-martial of Jacob H. Smith Target entity description: The court-martial of Jacob H. Smith was a U.S. military trial in 1902 that prosecuted General Smith for his brutal conduct during the Philippine–American War, leading to his forced retirement.
-
A.
court-martial of Thomas Mathews
The court-martial of Thomas Mathews was a high-profile Royal Navy trial in which Admiral Mathews was judged for his controversial conduct and perceived failures during the Battle of Toulon in 1744.
-
B.
court-martial of General Charles Lee
The court-martial of General Charles Lee was a Revolutionary War military trial in 1778 that resulted in his suspension from command for misconduct and disobedience following the Battle of Monmouth.
-
C.
court-martial of John Whitelocke
The court-martial of John Whitelocke was a British military trial convened in 1808 to investigate and judge his failed leadership during the Buenos Aires expedition.
-
D.
court-martial of William Calley
The court-martial of William Calley was a highly publicized U.S. military trial in 1971 in which Army Lieutenant William Calley was convicted for his role in the My Lai massacre during the Vietnam War.
-
E.
Court Martial
Court Martial is a 1960s British-American television drama series centered on military legal proceedings during World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
“howling wilderness” campaign ordered by General Jacob H. Smith
→
legalConsequenceForCommander
→
court-martial of Jacob H. Smith
ⓘ
subject surface form:
"howling wilderness" campaign ordered by General Jacob H. Smith