Confederate war bonds
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Confederate war bonds were financial securities issued by the Confederate States during the American Civil War to raise funds for its war effort, backed by promises of future repayment that became largely worthless after the Confederacy’s defeat.
All labels observed (1)
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| Confederate war bonds canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11969271 — 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: Confederate war bonds Context triple: [Confederate States Treasury, usedInstrument, Confederate war bonds]
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A.
Confederate States dollar
The Confederate States dollar was the paper money issued by the secessionist Southern government during the American Civil War, now chiefly remembered as a symbol of the Confederacy and a collectible historical currency.
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B.
U.S. savings notes
U.S. savings notes were non-marketable U.S. government savings securities, similar to savings bonds, that allowed individuals to invest small amounts in Treasury debt and earn interest over time.
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C.
United States Note
A United States Note was a form of U.S. government-issued paper currency, distinct from Federal Reserve Notes, that circulated as legal tender from the 19th century until its phase-out in the late 20th century.
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D.
Silver Certificate
A Silver Certificate was a form of U.S. paper currency once redeemable for a corresponding amount of silver, issued primarily in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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E.
Confederate States Treasury
The Confederate States Treasury was the financial department of the Confederate government responsible for managing its fiscal policy, public debt, and wartime financing during the American Civil War.
- 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: Confederate war bonds Target entity description: Confederate war bonds were financial securities issued by the Confederate States during the American Civil War to raise funds for its war effort, backed by promises of future repayment that became largely worthless after the Confederacy’s defeat.
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A.
Confederate States dollar
The Confederate States dollar was the paper money issued by the secessionist Southern government during the American Civil War, now chiefly remembered as a symbol of the Confederacy and a collectible historical currency.
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B.
U.S. savings notes
U.S. savings notes were non-marketable U.S. government savings securities, similar to savings bonds, that allowed individuals to invest small amounts in Treasury debt and earn interest over time.
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C.
United States Note
A United States Note was a form of U.S. government-issued paper currency, distinct from Federal Reserve Notes, that circulated as legal tender from the 19th century until its phase-out in the late 20th century.
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D.
Silver Certificate
A Silver Certificate was a form of U.S. paper currency once redeemable for a corresponding amount of silver, issued primarily in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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E.
Confederate States Treasury
The Confederate States Treasury was the financial department of the Confederate government responsible for managing its fiscal policy, public debt, and wartime financing during the American Civil War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.