Triple

T8336598
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Battle of Boydton Plank Road E195802 entity
Predicate ConfederateCommander P16287 FINISHED
Object Henry Heth
Henry Heth was a Confederate major general in the American Civil War, best known for commanding a division in the Army of Northern Virginia and for initiating the first day’s fighting at the Battle of Gettysburg.
E726137 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: Henry Heth | Statement: [Battle of Boydton Plank Road, ConfederateCommander, Henry Heth]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Henry Heth
Context triple: [Battle of Boydton Plank Road, ConfederateCommander, Henry Heth]
  • A. 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.
  • B. Lucius Buckner
    Lucius Buckner is a notable individual associated with the Buckner family name, recognized as a distinguished bearer of that surname.
  • C. Robert S. Garnett
    Robert S. Garnett was an American artist best known for creating the original design of the Great Seal of the State of California.
  • D. 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.
  • E. William J. Hardee
    William J. Hardee was a career U.S. Army officer and later Confederate lieutenant general best known for authoring a widely used infantry tactics manual before and during 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: Henry Heth
Triple: [Battle of Boydton Plank Road, ConfederateCommander, Henry Heth]
Generated description
Henry Heth was a Confederate major general in the American Civil War, best known for commanding a division in the Army of Northern Virginia and for initiating the first day’s fighting at the Battle of Gettysburg.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Henry Heth
Target entity description: Henry Heth was a Confederate major general in the American Civil War, best known for commanding a division in the Army of Northern Virginia and for initiating the first day’s fighting at the Battle of Gettysburg.
  • A. 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.
  • B. Lucius Buckner
    Lucius Buckner is a notable individual associated with the Buckner family name, recognized as a distinguished bearer of that surname.
  • C. Robert S. Garnett
    Robert S. Garnett was an American artist best known for creating the original design of the Great Seal of the State of California.
  • D. 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.
  • E. William J. Hardee
    William J. Hardee was a career U.S. Army officer and later Confederate lieutenant general best known for authoring a widely used infantry tactics manual before and during 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_69ca82ecbdc481908a55cad8ca062d88 completed March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb7fd3fc80819097b326119107ad4d completed March 31, 2026, 8:03 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cd95e17300819090e405c4c60b280d completed April 1, 2026, 10:02 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cdab61d00c81909ce2c0d718a2dc1a completed April 1, 2026, 11:33 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cdb2ef889c8190af6efb9473f8804c completed April 2, 2026, 12:06 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:57 p.m.