Triple
T20404948
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | 13th Virginia Cavalry Regiment |
E500442
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableCommander |
P1197
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Colonel Thomas H. Owen |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Colonel Thomas H. Owen | Statement: [13th Virginia Cavalry Regiment, notableCommander, Colonel Thomas H. Owen]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colonel Thomas H. Owen Context triple: [13th Virginia Cavalry Regiment, notableCommander, Colonel Thomas H. Owen]
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A.
Colonel Joshua T. Owen
Colonel Joshua T. Owen was a Union Army officer and politician best known for leading Irish-American troops from Pennsylvania during the American Civil War.
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B.
Colonel Alexander Bliss
Colonel Alexander Bliss was a 19th-century American editor and publisher best known for requesting and preserving one of the authoritative manuscript copies of Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address.
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C.
Colonel Joseph J. Reynolds
Colonel Joseph J. Reynolds was a U.S. Army officer best known for leading cavalry forces during the Indian Wars of the 19th century.
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D.
Colonel John Henry Thomas
Colonel John Henry Thomas is the tough, principled Union cavalry officer portrayed by John Wayne in the 1969 Western film "The Undefeated."
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E.
Colonel Edward Hatch
Colonel Edward Hatch was a U.S. Army officer best known for leading military operations against Apache leader Victorio during the late 19th-century Indian Wars in the American Southwest.
- 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: Colonel Thomas H. Owen Target entity description: Colonel Thomas H. Owen was a Confederate cavalry officer who commanded the 13th Virginia Cavalry Regiment during the American Civil War.
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A.
Colonel Joshua T. Owen
Colonel Joshua T. Owen was a Union Army officer and politician best known for leading Irish-American troops from Pennsylvania during the American Civil War.
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B.
Colonel Alexander Bliss
Colonel Alexander Bliss was a 19th-century American editor and publisher best known for requesting and preserving one of the authoritative manuscript copies of Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address.
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C.
Colonel Joseph J. Reynolds
Colonel Joseph J. Reynolds was a U.S. Army officer best known for leading cavalry forces during the Indian Wars of the 19th century.
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D.
Colonel John Henry Thomas
Colonel John Henry Thomas is the tough, principled Union cavalry officer portrayed by John Wayne in the 1969 Western film "The Undefeated."
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E.
Colonel Edward Hatch
Colonel Edward Hatch was a U.S. Army officer best known for leading military operations against Apache leader Victorio during the late 19th-century Indian Wars in the American Southwest.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (2 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_69e0b4a81bec8190b69adfdc1336a015 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6799161c48190825eca3027d1aa51 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 7:08 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:29 a.m.