Charles Winder
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Charles Winder was a Confederate brigadier general in the American Civil War, known for commanding the famed Stonewall Brigade.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Charles Winder canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10822871 — 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: Charles Winder Context triple: [Battle of Port Republic, notableLeader, Charles Winder]
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Walter Walker
Walter Walker was a British Army general who played a leading role in counterinsurgency operations, notably overseeing British and Commonwealth forces during the Borneo Confrontation in the 1960s.
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B.
Walter Walker
Walter Walker was an American character actor active in early 20th-century stage and film, known for supporting roles in Hollywood productions.
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C.
Walter Darre
Walter Darré was a leading Nazi official and ideologue of "blood and soil" agrarianism who served as Reich Minister of Food and Agriculture and was later tried as a war criminal after World War II.
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D.
Oscar E. Teagarden
Oscar E. Teagarden was a judge who served on the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, contributing to the development of U.S. customs and patent law.
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E.
Theodore Hickman
Theodore Hickman is the charismatic yet self-deluding traveling salesman whose arrival and revelations drive the tragic unraveling of illusions in Eugene O’Neill’s play "The Iceman Cometh."
- 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: Charles Winder Target entity description: Charles Winder was a Confederate brigadier general in the American Civil War, known for commanding the famed Stonewall Brigade.
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A.
Walter Walker
Walter Walker was a British Army general who played a leading role in counterinsurgency operations, notably overseeing British and Commonwealth forces during the Borneo Confrontation in the 1960s.
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B.
Walter Walker
Walter Walker was an American character actor active in early 20th-century stage and film, known for supporting roles in Hollywood productions.
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C.
Walter Darre
Walter Darré was a leading Nazi official and ideologue of "blood and soil" agrarianism who served as Reich Minister of Food and Agriculture and was later tried as a war criminal after World War II.
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D.
Oscar E. Teagarden
Oscar E. Teagarden was a judge who served on the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, contributing to the development of U.S. customs and patent law.
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E.
Theodore Hickman
Theodore Hickman is the charismatic yet self-deluding traveling salesman whose arrival and revelations drive the tragic unraveling of illusions in Eugene O’Neill’s play "The Iceman Cometh."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Confederate general
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person ⓘ |
| allegiance | Confederate States of America ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1829-10-18 ⓘ |
| birthName | Charles Sidney Winder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Talbot County, Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commanded | Stonewall Brigade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1862-08-09 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Culpeper County, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | United States Military Academy ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | White American ⓘ |
| familyName | Winder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Charles ⓘ |
| graduationYear | 1850 ⓘ |
| joined | Confederate States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| killedAt | Battle of Cedar Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| killedInAction | yes ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | killed in battle ⓘ |
| middleName | Sidney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Confederate States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank |
brigadier general
ⓘ
captain ⓘ |
| notableFor | command of the Stonewall Brigade ⓘ |
| notableUnit | Stonewall Brigade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | soldier ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Cedar Mountain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Seven Days Battles NERFINISHED ⓘ Valley Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial | Green Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| promotionDate | 1862-03-01 ⓘ |
| promotionToRank | brigadier general ⓘ |
| relative | John H. Winder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| resignationYear | 1861 ⓘ |
| resignedFrom | United States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedAs | brigade commander ⓘ |
| servedIn | United States Army ⓘ |
| servedUnder | Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sideInCivilWar | Confederacy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateOfOrigin | Maryland 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: Charles Winder Description of subject: Charles Winder was a Confederate brigadier general in the American Civil War, known for commanding the famed Stonewall Brigade.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.