Harrison’s Landing, Virginia
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Harrison’s Landing, Virginia is a historic James River plantation area in Charles City County that served as a major Union Army encampment and logistical base during the Peninsula Campaign of the American Civil War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Harrison’s Landing, Virginia canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10860976 — 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: Harrison’s Landing, Virginia Context triple: [Battle of Malvern Hill, associatedPlace, Harrison’s Landing, Virginia]
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Dahlgren, Virginia
Dahlgren, Virginia is a small community in King George County best known for hosting the U.S. Naval Surface Warfare Center and related military and research facilities.
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B.
Pembroke, Virginia
Pembroke, Virginia is a small town in the New River Valley region of southwestern Virginia, known for its proximity to the Appalachian Mountains and outdoor recreation areas.
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C.
Tappahannock, Virginia
Tappahannock, Virginia is a small historic town in Essex County known as one of the oldest settlements in the state and a regional hub for the Middle Peninsula.
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D.
Onancock, Virginia
Onancock, Virginia is a small historic town on Virginia’s Eastern Shore known for its waterfront on Onancock Creek, arts community, and role as a regional hub for Chesapeake Bay boating and ferries.
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E.
Falmouth, Virginia
Falmouth, Virginia is an unincorporated community and historic area located across the Rappahannock River from Fredericksburg in northeastern Virginia.
- 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: Harrison’s Landing, Virginia Target entity description: Harrison’s Landing, Virginia is a historic James River plantation area in Charles City County that served as a major Union Army encampment and logistical base during the Peninsula Campaign of the American Civil War.
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A.
Dahlgren, Virginia
Dahlgren, Virginia is a small community in King George County best known for hosting the U.S. Naval Surface Warfare Center and related military and research facilities.
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B.
Pembroke, Virginia
Pembroke, Virginia is a small town in the New River Valley region of southwestern Virginia, known for its proximity to the Appalachian Mountains and outdoor recreation areas.
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C.
Tappahannock, Virginia
Tappahannock, Virginia is a small historic town in Essex County known as one of the oldest settlements in the state and a regional hub for the Middle Peninsula.
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D.
Onancock, Virginia
Onancock, Virginia is a small historic town on Virginia’s Eastern Shore known for its waterfront on Onancock Creek, arts community, and role as a regional hub for Chesapeake Bay boating and ferries.
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E.
Falmouth, Virginia
Falmouth, Virginia is an unincorporated community and historic area located across the Rappahannock River from Fredericksburg in northeastern Virginia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic site
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plantation ⓘ unincorporated community ⓘ |
| associatedWithDocument | McClellan’s Harrison’s Landing letter to Abraham Lincoln NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Harrison’s Landing Orders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson |
Abraham Lincoln
NERFINISHED
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George B. McClellan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commandingGeneralPresent | George B. McClellan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| county | Charles City County, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicFeatureType | river landing ⓘ |
| hasCurrentUse | rural residential and agricultural area ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | historic plantation area ⓘ |
| hasLandUseHistory | agricultural plantation ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | named for the Harrison family plantations on the James River ⓘ |
| historicalEra | American Civil War era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedBetween |
Richmond, Virginia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Williamsburg, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Charles City County, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountrySubdivision | Charles City County, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Virginia Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | James River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedSoutheastOf | Richmond, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryTheater | Eastern Theater of the American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement |
Berkeley Plantation
NERFINISHED
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City Point, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ Westover Plantation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | James River plantation belt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedAs |
Union headquarters area
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Union medical evacuation point ⓘ Union staging area ⓘ major Union supply base ⓘ |
| state | Virginia ⓘ |
| strategicRole |
defensive base after Seven Days Battles
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secure river-based supply line for Union forces ⓘ |
| transportModeUsed |
James River gunboats
NERFINISHED
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Union supply steamers ⓘ |
| usedAs |
Union Army encampment
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logistical base ⓘ |
| usedAsCamp | summer 1862 ⓘ |
| usedByMilitaryForce |
Army of the Potomac
NERFINISHED
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Union Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedDuringCampaign | Peninsula Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedDuringConflict | American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Harrison’s Landing, Virginia Description of subject: Harrison’s Landing, Virginia is a historic James River plantation area in Charles City County that served as a major Union Army encampment and logistical base during the Peninsula Campaign of the American Civil War.
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