Memoirs of General Nelson A. Miles
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Memoirs of General Nelson A. Miles is the autobiographical account of U.S. Army General Nelson A. Miles, detailing his military career and experiences in major 19th-century American conflicts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Memoirs of General Nelson A. Miles canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9784207 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Memoirs of General Nelson A. Miles Context triple: [Nelson A. Miles, notableWork, Memoirs of General Nelson A. Miles]
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A.
Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan
Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan is the autobiographical account of Union General Philip H. Sheridan’s military career and experiences during the American Civil War and Reconstruction.
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B.
Memoirs of General William T. Sherman
Memoirs of General William T. Sherman is the autobiographical account of Union General William Tecumseh Sherman’s life and military career, particularly his campaigns during the American Civil War.
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C.
Old Rough and Ready
Old Rough and Ready is the famous nickname of Zachary Taylor, the 12th president of the United States and a career military officer known for his rugged, unpretentious leadership style.
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D.
Recollections and Opinions of an Old Pioneer
"Recollections and Opinions of an Old Pioneer" is a 19th-century autobiographical memoir by early American settler and first California governor Peter Hardeman Burnett, reflecting on his life, frontier experiences, and contemporary social and political views.
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E.
Autobiography of Shelby M. Cullom
Autobiography of Shelby M. Cullom is the personal memoir of American politician Shelby Moore Cullom, recounting his long career in Illinois and national politics.
- 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: Memoirs of General Nelson A. Miles Target entity description: Memoirs of General Nelson A. Miles is the autobiographical account of U.S. Army General Nelson A. Miles, detailing his military career and experiences in major 19th-century American conflicts.
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A.
Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan
Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan is the autobiographical account of Union General Philip H. Sheridan’s military career and experiences during the American Civil War and Reconstruction.
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B.
Memoirs of General William T. Sherman
Memoirs of General William T. Sherman is the autobiographical account of Union General William Tecumseh Sherman’s life and military career, particularly his campaigns during the American Civil War.
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C.
Old Rough and Ready
Old Rough and Ready is the famous nickname of Zachary Taylor, the 12th president of the United States and a career military officer known for his rugged, unpretentious leadership style.
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D.
Recollections and Opinions of an Old Pioneer
"Recollections and Opinions of an Old Pioneer" is a 19th-century autobiographical memoir by early American settler and first California governor Peter Hardeman Burnett, reflecting on his life, frontier experiences, and contemporary social and political views.
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E.
Autobiography of Shelby M. Cullom
Autobiography of Shelby M. Cullom is the personal memoir of American politician Shelby Moore Cullom, recounting his long career in Illinois and national politics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | book ⓘ |
| about |
U.S. Army campaigns in the American West
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U.S. Army high command ⓘ frontier warfare in the United States ⓘ leadership in wartime ⓘ personal experiences of Nelson A. Miles ⓘ |
| author | Nelson A. Miles ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| describesEvent |
American Civil War
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Indian Wars ⓘ
linked to:
United States–Native American wars
Spanish–American War ⓘ |
| focusesOn | military career of Nelson A. Miles ⓘ |
| genre |
historical nonfiction
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military memoir ⓘ |
| hasAuthorOccupation | U.S. Army general ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
19th-century American military history
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Nelson A. Miles ⓘ United States Army ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| portrays |
United States military policy in the 19th century
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relations between the U.S. Army and Native American tribes ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered | 19th century ⓘ |
| workType | autobiographical account ⓘ |
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