Massachusetts 29th Volunteer Infantry Regiment
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The Massachusetts 29th Volunteer Infantry Regiment was a Union Army infantry unit from Massachusetts that served in major campaigns of the American Civil War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Massachusetts 29th Volunteer Infantry Regiment canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6913853 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Massachusetts 29th Volunteer Infantry Regiment Context triple: [Massachusetts regiments, hasPart, Massachusetts 29th Volunteer Infantry Regiment]
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Massachusetts 9th Volunteer Infantry Regiment
The Massachusetts 9th Volunteer Infantry Regiment was a Union Army infantry unit from Massachusetts that served in the American Civil War, composed largely of Irish-American volunteers and noted for its participation in several major campaigns.
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B.
Massachusetts 28th Volunteer Infantry Regiment
The Massachusetts 28th Volunteer Infantry Regiment was a Union Army unit composed largely of Irish-American soldiers that fought in major battles of the American Civil War.
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C.
2nd Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment
The 2nd Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment was a Union Army infantry unit from Massachusetts that served with distinction in major battles of the American Civil War, including Antietam, Chancellorsville, and Gettysburg.
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D.
2nd Massachusetts Militia Regiment
The 2nd Massachusetts Militia Regiment is the primary civilian resistance group of survivors fighting an alien invasion in the television series "Falling Skies."
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E.
Massachusetts 2nd Cavalry Regiment
The Massachusetts 2nd Cavalry Regiment was a Union mounted unit from Massachusetts that served in the American Civil War, noted for its scouting, raiding, and skirmishing duties.
- 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: Massachusetts 29th Volunteer Infantry Regiment Target entity description: The Massachusetts 29th Volunteer Infantry Regiment was a Union Army infantry unit from Massachusetts that served in major campaigns of the American Civil War.
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A.
Massachusetts 9th Volunteer Infantry Regiment
The Massachusetts 9th Volunteer Infantry Regiment was a Union Army infantry unit from Massachusetts that served in the American Civil War, composed largely of Irish-American volunteers and noted for its participation in several major campaigns.
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B.
Massachusetts 28th Volunteer Infantry Regiment
The Massachusetts 28th Volunteer Infantry Regiment was a Union Army unit composed largely of Irish-American soldiers that fought in major battles of the American Civil War.
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C.
2nd Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment
The 2nd Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment was a Union Army infantry unit from Massachusetts that served with distinction in major battles of the American Civil War, including Antietam, Chancellorsville, and Gettysburg.
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D.
2nd Massachusetts Militia Regiment
The 2nd Massachusetts Militia Regiment is the primary civilian resistance group of survivors fighting an alien invasion in the television series "Falling Skies."
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E.
Massachusetts 2nd Cavalry Regiment
The Massachusetts 2nd Cavalry Regiment was a Union mounted unit from Massachusetts that served in the American Civil War, noted for its scouting, raiding, and skirmishing duties.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Union Army regiment
ⓘ
infantry regiment ⓘ |
| allegiance | Union ⓘ |
| branch | Union Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| hasType | volunteer regiment ⓘ |
| location | Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | infantry ⓘ |
| notableFor | service in major campaigns of the American Civil War ⓘ |
| organizedIn | Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Appomattox Campaign
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Antietam NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Chancellorsville NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Fredericksburg NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Spotsylvania Court House NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of the Wilderness NERFINISHED ⓘ Maryland Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ Overland Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ Peninsula Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ Siege of Petersburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Army of the Potomac
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
II Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ IX Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| raisedBy | Commonwealth of Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | infantry ⓘ |
| service | Union volunteer service ⓘ |
| side | Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Massachusetts ⓘ |
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: Massachusetts 29th Volunteer Infantry Regiment Description of subject: The Massachusetts 29th Volunteer Infantry Regiment was a Union Army infantry unit from Massachusetts that served in major campaigns of the American Civil War.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.