Triple
T16871274
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Gustavus W. Smith |
E421170
|
entity |
| Predicate | authored |
P80
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
“Confederate War Papers”
“Confederate War Papers” is a historical work by former Confederate general Gustavus W. Smith, offering firsthand accounts and analysis of Confederate military operations during the American Civil War.
|
E1238461
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 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: “Confederate War Papers” | Statement: [Gustavus W. Smith, authored, “Confederate War Papers”]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “Confederate War Papers” Context triple: [Gustavus W. Smith, authored, “Confederate War Papers”]
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A.
The Secret Service of the Confederate States in Europe
*The Secret Service of the Confederate States in Europe* is a historical memoir by Confederate naval agent James D. Bulloch detailing clandestine diplomatic and naval operations conducted in Europe on behalf of the Confederate States during the American Civil War.
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B.
Commentaries on the Civil War
Commentaries on the Civil War is Julius Caesar’s firsthand historical account of the Roman civil war, detailing his campaigns and political struggle against Pompey and the senatorial faction.
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C.
The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government
The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government is a two-volume historical and autobiographical account in which former Confederate president Jefferson Davis defends and explains the origins, conduct, and collapse of the Confederate States during the American Civil War.
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D.
Memoirs of the War in the Southern Department of the United States
Memoirs of the War in the Southern Department of the United States is a historical account of the American Revolutionary War’s Southern campaigns written by Continental Army cavalry officer Henry “Light-Horse Harry” Lee.
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E.
Official Records of the War of the Rebellion
The Official Records of the War of the Rebellion is the U.S. government’s massive, authoritative compilation of Union and Confederate military correspondence, reports, and orders from the American Civil War.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: “Confederate War Papers” Triple: [Gustavus W. Smith, authored, “Confederate War Papers”]
Generated description
“Confederate War Papers” is a historical work by former Confederate general Gustavus W. Smith, offering firsthand accounts and analysis of Confederate military operations during the American Civil War.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “Confederate War Papers” Target entity description: “Confederate War Papers” is a historical work by former Confederate general Gustavus W. Smith, offering firsthand accounts and analysis of Confederate military operations during the American Civil War.
-
A.
The Secret Service of the Confederate States in Europe
*The Secret Service of the Confederate States in Europe* is a historical memoir by Confederate naval agent James D. Bulloch detailing clandestine diplomatic and naval operations conducted in Europe on behalf of the Confederate States during the American Civil War.
-
B.
Commentaries on the Civil War
Commentaries on the Civil War is Julius Caesar’s firsthand historical account of the Roman civil war, detailing his campaigns and political struggle against Pompey and the senatorial faction.
-
C.
The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government
The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government is a two-volume historical and autobiographical account in which former Confederate president Jefferson Davis defends and explains the origins, conduct, and collapse of the Confederate States during the American Civil War.
-
D.
Memoirs of the War in the Southern Department of the United States
Memoirs of the War in the Southern Department of the United States is a historical account of the American Revolutionary War’s Southern campaigns written by Continental Army cavalry officer Henry “Light-Horse Harry” Lee.
-
E.
Official Records of the War of the Rebellion
The Official Records of the War of the Rebellion is the U.S. government’s massive, authoritative compilation of Union and Confederate military correspondence, reports, and orders from the American Civil War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 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_69d889d470fc8190b4aec199636c0c56 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e3b7f1fe5881909b18438d771814e9 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 4:57 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a00c2aeb9908190964a9403402186fb |
completed | May 10, 2026, 5:38 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a00c3c25e9481908327bb6646212368 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 5:43 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a00c44e37b48190a62b315ddbbd4ec4 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 5:45 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:29 a.m.