Triple

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).

Phrase: Edmund Kirby Smith | Statement: [Red River campaign, commander, Edmund Kirby Smith]

Target entity: Edmund Kirby Smith
Context triple: [Red River campaign, commander, Edmund Kirby Smith]

• A. Edmund Kirby Smith chosen
  Edmund Kirby Smith was a senior Confederate general during the American Civil War who commanded the Trans-Mississippi Department and was one of the last Confederate leaders to surrender.
• B. Colonel Benjamin H. Grierson
  Colonel Benjamin H. Grierson was a U.S. Army cavalry officer and former Civil War general best known for leading Union raids in the Confederacy and later commanding frontier forces in the Indian Wars, including campaigns against Apache leader Victorio.
• C. Gideon J. Pillow
  Gideon J. Pillow was a controversial American lawyer, politician, and general who served in both the Mexican–American War and the Confederate Army during the Civil War.
• D. John Bell Hood
  John Bell Hood was a prominent Confederate general during the American Civil War, known for his aggressive tactics and costly offensives, particularly in the Atlanta and Franklin–Nashville campaigns.
• E. Winfield S. Cunningham
  Winfield S. Cunningham was a U.S. Navy officer best known for leading the outnumbered American defense of Wake Island against Japanese forces early in World War II.
• F. None of above.
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.