Triple
T2204156
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Memoirs of General William T. Sherman |
E50557
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainSubject |
P3
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Union Army campaigns
Union Army campaigns were the major military operations conducted by the United States forces during the American Civil War to defeat the Confederacy and restore the Union.
|
E245210
|
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: Union Army campaigns | Statement: [Memoirs of General William T. Sherman, mainSubject, Union Army campaigns]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Union Army campaigns Context triple: [Memoirs of General William T. Sherman, mainSubject, Union Army campaigns]
-
A.
Western Theater of the American Civil War
The Western Theater of the American Civil War was the major military region west of the Appalachian Mountains where Union and Confederate forces fought pivotal campaigns for control of the Mississippi River and the heartland states.
-
B.
Gettysburg Campaign
The Gettysburg Campaign was a major 1863 Confederate offensive into Union territory during the American Civil War that culminated in the pivotal Battle of Gettysburg.
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C.
Valley Campaigns of 1864
The Valley Campaigns of 1864 were a series of American Civil War military operations in Virginia in which Union forces under Philip Sheridan defeated Confederate armies, crippling the South’s use of the Shenandoah Valley as a strategic resource and invasion route.
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D.
Eastern Theater of the American Civil War
The Eastern Theater of the American Civil War was the primary region of conflict in the eastern United States, encompassing major campaigns and battles between Union and Confederate forces in and around Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.
-
E.
Valley Campaign of 1862
The Valley Campaign of 1862 was Confederate General Stonewall Jackson’s famed Civil War offensive in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley, noted for its rapid maneuvers and strategic impact far beyond its small scale.
- 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: Union Army campaigns Triple: [Memoirs of General William T. Sherman, mainSubject, Union Army campaigns]
Generated description
Union Army campaigns were the major military operations conducted by the United States forces during the American Civil War to defeat the Confederacy and restore the Union.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Union Army campaigns Target entity description: Union Army campaigns were the major military operations conducted by the United States forces during the American Civil War to defeat the Confederacy and restore the Union.
-
A.
Western Theater of the American Civil War
The Western Theater of the American Civil War was the major military region west of the Appalachian Mountains where Union and Confederate forces fought pivotal campaigns for control of the Mississippi River and the heartland states.
-
B.
Gettysburg Campaign
The Gettysburg Campaign was a major 1863 Confederate offensive into Union territory during the American Civil War that culminated in the pivotal Battle of Gettysburg.
-
C.
Valley Campaigns of 1864
The Valley Campaigns of 1864 were a series of American Civil War military operations in Virginia in which Union forces under Philip Sheridan defeated Confederate armies, crippling the South’s use of the Shenandoah Valley as a strategic resource and invasion route.
-
D.
Eastern Theater of the American Civil War
The Eastern Theater of the American Civil War was the primary region of conflict in the eastern United States, encompassing major campaigns and battles between Union and Confederate forces in and around Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.
-
E.
Valley Campaign of 1862
The Valley Campaign of 1862 was Confederate General Stonewall Jackson’s famed Civil War offensive in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley, noted for its rapid maneuvers and strategic impact far beyond its small scale.
- 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_69a88b044ab48190add007487680f009 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:41 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abbfa481308190bda187c03162e0b6 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 6:03 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae654976908190bad6352be1e33d61 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 6:14 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae6656f7788190818179d923b11bba |
completed | March 9, 2026, 6:19 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae66cc3ac0819096e3f246b10e7761 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 6:21 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:46 p.m.