Triple
T13909723
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Edmund Kirby Smith |
E334455
|
entity |
| Predicate | commanded |
P2333
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Trans-Mississippi Department |
E202074
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Trans-Mississippi Department | Statement: [Edmund Kirby Smith, commanded, Trans-Mississippi Department]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Trans-Mississippi Department Context triple: [Edmund Kirby Smith, commanded, Trans-Mississippi Department]
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A.
Army of the Trans-Mississippi
chosen
The Army of the Trans-Mississippi was a major Confederate field army that operated west of the Mississippi River during the American Civil War, overseeing military campaigns in states such as Arkansas, Texas, and Louisiana.
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B.
Department of the West (Union Army)
The Department of the West (Union Army) was a major early Civil War administrative and military command responsible for Union operations across much of the trans-Mississippi West.
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C.
Department of the South
The Department of the South was a Union Army command during the American Civil War responsible for military operations along the southeastern coast, including parts of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida.
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D.
Southern Theater Command
The Southern Theater Command is one of the People’s Liberation Army’s five theater commands, responsible for overseeing China’s military operations and defense posture in the country’s southern regions and adjacent maritime areas.
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E.
Trinity River Division
The Trinity River Division is a major component of California’s Central Valley Project that stores, diverts, and delivers water from the Trinity River basin for irrigation, power generation, and environmental purposes.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69d81c5eaa9c819083b1ff8689179565 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de2721ec6c8190888f4a9d004eb8e0 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 11:38 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f7c726b7388190b557f4c41622460d |
completed | May 3, 2026, 10:07 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:16 p.m.