New Jersey Line
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The New Jersey Line was a formation of Continental Army regiments raised in New Jersey that served as the colony’s primary contribution to the Patriot forces during the American Revolutionary War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| New Jersey Line canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5263593 — 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: New Jersey Line Context triple: [Maryland and New Jersey Continental brigades, associatedWith, New Jersey Line]
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A.
Brunswick Line
The Brunswick Line is a MARC commuter rail service in Maryland that primarily connects Washington, D.C. with Brunswick and Martinsburg along the former B&O Railroad route.
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B.
Schuylkill Navy
The Schuylkill Navy is an association of amateur rowing clubs on Philadelphia’s Schuylkill River, historically significant in American rowing and stewardship of the river’s rowing traditions.
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C.
Maritime Line
Maritime Line is a regional railway service in Cornwall, England, connecting Falmouth with the mainline rail network.
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D.
Confederation Line
The Confederation Line is a light rail transit line in Ottawa, Ontario, forming the backbone of the city’s O-Train rapid transit network.
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E.
Port Jervis Line
The Port Jervis Line is a commuter rail line in the New York metropolitan area that provides service between Hoboken, New Jersey, and Port Jervis, New York, primarily serving suburban and exurban communities in Orange and Rockland counties.
- 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: New Jersey Line Target entity description: The New Jersey Line was a formation of Continental Army regiments raised in New Jersey that served as the colony’s primary contribution to the Patriot forces during the American Revolutionary War.
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A.
Brunswick Line
The Brunswick Line is a MARC commuter rail service in Maryland that primarily connects Washington, D.C. with Brunswick and Martinsburg along the former B&O Railroad route.
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B.
Schuylkill Navy
The Schuylkill Navy is an association of amateur rowing clubs on Philadelphia’s Schuylkill River, historically significant in American rowing and stewardship of the river’s rowing traditions.
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C.
Maritime Line
Maritime Line is a regional railway service in Cornwall, England, connecting Falmouth with the mainline rail network.
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D.
Confederation Line
The Confederation Line is a light rail transit line in Ottawa, Ontario, forming the backbone of the city’s O-Train rapid transit network.
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E.
Port Jervis Line
The Port Jervis Line is a commuter rail line in the New York metropolitan area that provides service between Hoboken, New Jersey, and Port Jervis, New York, primarily serving suburban and exurban communities in Orange and Rockland counties.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Continental Army line
ⓘ
military unit ⓘ |
| allegiance | Patriot forces ⓘ |
| associatedWith | New Jersey in the American Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | winter at Valley Forge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composedOf |
1st New Jersey Regiment
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
2nd New Jersey Regiment NERFINISHED ⓘ 3rd New Jersey Regiment NERFINISHED ⓘ 4th New Jersey Regiment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | American Revolutionary War ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| disbanded | at the end of the American Revolutionary War ⓘ |
| endTime | 1783 ⓘ |
| engagement |
Battle of Brandywine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Germantown NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Long Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Monmouth NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Princeton NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Trenton NERFINISHED ⓘ Siege of Yorktown NERFINISHED ⓘ Sullivan Expedition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrison | New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | Continental Congress regulations ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
| languageOfCommand | English ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | infantry ⓘ |
| militaryFormationSize | several regiments ⓘ |
| notableCommander |
Elias Dayton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ephraim Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ Israel Shreve NERFINISHED ⓘ William Maxwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Continental Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Jersey quota of the Continental Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryContributionOf | New Jersey to the Continental Army ⓘ |
| raisedFor | war against Great Britain ⓘ |
| raisedIn | Province of New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recruitedFrom | New Jersey militia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
campaign operations against British forces
ⓘ
field army service ⓘ garrison duty ⓘ |
| startTime |
1775
ⓘ
1776 ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | George Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations |
Middle Colonies
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern theater of the American Revolutionary War NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern theater of the American Revolutionary War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfUnit | line infantry ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: New Jersey Line Description of subject: The New Jersey Line was a formation of Continental Army regiments raised in New Jersey that served as the colony’s primary contribution to the Patriot forces during the American Revolutionary War.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.