Fredericksburg National Cemetery
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Fredericksburg National Cemetery is a U.S. military burial ground established after the Civil War to honor Union soldiers who died in the battles around Fredericksburg, Virginia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Fredericksburg National Cemetery canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1867156 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fredericksburg National Cemetery Context triple: [Fredericksburg, Virginia, hasHistoricSite, Fredericksburg National Cemetery]
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A.
Andrew Johnson National Cemetery
Andrew Johnson National Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Greeneville, Tennessee, that serves as the final resting place of the 17th U.S. president, Andrew Johnson, and is preserved as part of a national historic site.
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B.
Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington National Cemetery is a United States military cemetery and national memorial site where many American service members and notable figures are buried.
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C.
Soldiers' National Cemetery
Soldiers' National Cemetery is a historic military burial ground in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, best known as the site where President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address.
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D.
Woodlawn National Cemetery
Woodlawn National Cemetery is a United States national military burial ground in Elmira, New York, known for interring Civil War prisoners of war and other American veterans.
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E.
U.S. National Cemetery
A U.S. National Cemetery is a federally designated burial ground for members of the armed forces and eligible veterans, maintained by the U.S. government as part of the national system of military cemeteries.
- 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: Fredericksburg National Cemetery Target entity description: Fredericksburg National Cemetery is a U.S. military burial ground established after the Civil War to honor Union soldiers who died in the battles around Fredericksburg, Virginia.
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A.
Andrew Johnson National Cemetery
Andrew Johnson National Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Greeneville, Tennessee, that serves as the final resting place of the 17th U.S. president, Andrew Johnson, and is preserved as part of a national historic site.
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B.
Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington National Cemetery is a United States military cemetery and national memorial site where many American service members and notable figures are buried.
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C.
Soldiers' National Cemetery
Soldiers' National Cemetery is a historic military burial ground in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, best known as the site where President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address.
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D.
Woodlawn National Cemetery
Woodlawn National Cemetery is a United States national military burial ground in Elmira, New York, known for interring Civil War prisoners of war and other American veterans.
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E.
U.S. National Cemetery
A U.S. National Cemetery is a federally designated burial ground for members of the armed forces and eligible veterans, maintained by the U.S. government as part of the national system of military cemeteries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military cemetery
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national cemetery ⓘ |
| administeredBy | National Park Service ⓘ |
| associatedWithBranch | United States Army ⓘ |
| associatedWithConflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
| category |
Cemeteries of the American Civil War
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Protected areas of Virginia ⓘ United States national cemeteries ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Battle of Fredericksburg
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Chancellorsville Campaign ⓘ
linked to:
Battle of Chancellorsville
Overland Campaign ⓘ Spotsylvania Court House campaign ⓘ
linked to:
Battle of Spotsylvania Court House
Union soldiers killed in battles around Fredericksburg ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| era | Reconstruction era establishment ⓘ |
| establishedAfter | American Civil War ⓘ |
| establishedToHonor | Union soldiers ⓘ |
| governedBy |
U.S. Department of the Interior
ⓘ
linked to:
United States Department of the Interior
|
| hasCommemorativeEvents | Memorial Day ceremonies ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
flagpole
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memorial markers ⓘ monuments ⓘ overlook of Fredericksburg battlefield ⓘ terraced hillside layout ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
historic site
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honoring Civil War dead ⓘ |
| hasGravesOf |
Union Army soldiers
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unknown soldiers ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfBurials |
Civil War era burials
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post–Civil War military burials ⓘ |
| hasViewOf | Fredericksburg battlefield ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | part of a U.S. National Military Park ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Fredericksburg, Virginia
ⓘ
linked to:
Fredericksburg
Spotsylvania County, Virginia ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
Virginia ⓘ |
| memorializesSide | Union ⓘ |
| near |
City of Fredericksburg historic district
ⓘ
linked to:
Fredericksburg Historic District
Rappahannock River ⓘ |
| notableFor | large number of unknown Civil War burials ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
United States federal government
ⓘ
linked to:
United States government
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| partOf | Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park ⓘ |
| significance | major burial ground for Union dead in the Fredericksburg region ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | true ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commemoration
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military burials ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Fredericksburg National Cemetery Description of subject: Fredericksburg National Cemetery is a U.S. military burial ground established after the Civil War to honor Union soldiers who died in the battles around Fredericksburg, Virginia.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park
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