Fort Jackson
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Fort Jackson is a historic military fortification in Alabama that played a key role in the Creek War and the early 19th-century expansion of the United States.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Fort Jackson canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4354904 — 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: Fort Jackson Context triple: [Fort Toulouse-Fort Jackson Park, associatedWith, Fort Jackson]
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Fort Jackson
Fort Jackson is the U.S. Army’s largest basic combat training installation, located near Columbia, South Carolina.
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Fort McPherson
Fort McPherson was a major U.S. Army installation in Atlanta, Georgia, that long served as a key command and administrative center before its closure and redevelopment.
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Fort Gaines
Fort Gaines is a historic 19th-century coastal fortification on Dauphin Island that played a key role in the Battle of Mobile Bay during the American Civil War.
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Fort Toulouse
Fort Toulouse was an 18th-century French colonial fort and trading post in present-day Alabama that played a key role in regional diplomacy and conflict among European powers and Native American nations.
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E.
Fort Ward
Fort Ward is a historic waterfront neighborhood and former military installation on Bainbridge Island in Washington State.
- 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: Fort Jackson Target entity description: Fort Jackson is a historic military fortification in Alabama that played a key role in the Creek War and the early 19th-century expansion of the United States.
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A.
Fort Jackson
Fort Jackson is the U.S. Army’s largest basic combat training installation, located near Columbia, South Carolina.
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B.
Fort McPherson
Fort McPherson was a major U.S. Army installation in Atlanta, Georgia, that long served as a key command and administrative center before its closure and redevelopment.
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C.
Fort Gaines
Fort Gaines is a historic 19th-century coastal fortification on Dauphin Island that played a key role in the Battle of Mobile Bay during the American Civil War.
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D.
Fort Toulouse
Fort Toulouse was an 18th-century French colonial fort and trading post in present-day Alabama that played a key role in regional diplomacy and conflict among European powers and Native American nations.
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E.
Fort Ward
Fort Ward is a historic waterfront neighborhood and former military installation on Bainbridge Island in Washington State.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Army fort
ⓘ
historic military fortification ⓘ |
| associatedWithDocument | Treaty of Fort Jackson (1814) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPeople |
Andrew Jackson
NERFINISHED
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Creek Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtFor | United States military operations against the Creek Nation ⓘ |
| category |
Creek War sites
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Forts in Alabama ⓘ Military facilities on the National Register of Historic Places in Alabama ⓘ |
| conflict | Creek War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| currentUse | historic landmark site ⓘ |
| dateOfEvent | Treaty of Fort Jackson signed August 9, 1814 ⓘ |
| era | early 19th century ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic site ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
base for Andrew Jackson’s campaign against the Red Stick Creeks
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key role in early 19th-century expansion of the United States into Creek lands ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alabama
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Elmore County, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Wetumpka, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Coosa River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Andrew Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
American frontier forts
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U.S. expansion into the Southeast ⓘ |
| resultOfEventsAtFort | large cession of Creek lands to the United States ⓘ |
| significantEvent | Treaty of Fort Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicPurpose |
control of river transportation routes in the Southeast
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projection of U.S. power into Creek territory ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
Creek War (1813–1814)
NERFINISHED
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War of 1812 era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Fort Jackson Description of subject: Fort Jackson is a historic military fortification in Alabama that played a key role in the Creek War and the early 19th-century expansion of the United States.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.