Henry H. Crocker
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Henry H. Crocker was an American Union Army officer during the Civil War who received the Medal of Honor for his acts of bravery in combat.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Henry H. Crocker canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8891276 — 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: Henry H. Crocker Context triple: [Crocker, hasNotableBearer, Henry H. Crocker]
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A.
Marcellus M. Crocker
Marcellus M. Crocker was a Union Army brigadier general during the American Civil War, noted for his leadership in the Western Theater and his command of the "Crocker’s Iowa Brigade."
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B.
Charles W. Bingham
Charles W. Bingham was a prominent American businessman and philanthropist whose contributions to education and public institutions led to buildings such as Bingham Hall being named in his honor.
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C.
Edwin B. Crocker
Edwin B. Crocker was a 19th-century California judge, lawyer, and art collector whose personal collection and patronage led to the creation of the Crocker Art Museum in Sacramento.
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D.
Alfred H. Terry
Alfred H. Terry was a Union Army general during the American Civil War, best known for leading the successful assault on Fort Fisher in 1865.
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E.
Horace W. Peaslee
Horace W. Peaslee was an American architect best known for designing prominent public monuments and civic buildings in the early to mid-20th century.
- 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: Henry H. Crocker Target entity description: Henry H. Crocker was an American Union Army officer during the Civil War who received the Medal of Honor for his acts of bravery in combat.
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A.
Marcellus M. Crocker
Marcellus M. Crocker was a Union Army brigadier general during the American Civil War, noted for his leadership in the Western Theater and his command of the "Crocker’s Iowa Brigade."
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B.
Charles W. Bingham
Charles W. Bingham was a prominent American businessman and philanthropist whose contributions to education and public institutions led to buildings such as Bingham Hall being named in his honor.
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C.
Edwin B. Crocker
Edwin B. Crocker was a 19th-century California judge, lawyer, and art collector whose personal collection and patronage led to the creation of the Crocker Art Museum in Sacramento.
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D.
Alfred H. Terry
Alfred H. Terry was a Union Army general during the American Civil War, best known for leading the successful assault on Fort Fisher in 1865.
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E.
Horace W. Peaslee
Horace W. Peaslee was an American architect best known for designing prominent public monuments and civic buildings in the early to mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American Civil War veteran
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Medal of Honor recipient ⓘ Union Army officer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| allegiance | Union ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Medal of Honor ⓘ |
| causeOfNotability | heroism in battle ⓘ |
| conflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| genre | military person ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup | American ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| hasRole |
American Civil War soldier
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Medal of Honor recipient ⓘ Union Army officer ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf |
American Civil War biographies
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Medal of Honor recipient lists ⓘ United States military history ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Union Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | officer ⓘ |
| notableFor | acts of bravery in combat during the American Civil War ⓘ |
| notableWork | distinguished gallantry in action leading to Medal of Honor ⓘ |
| occupation | soldier ⓘ |
| partOf |
United States Army forces in the American Civil War
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linked to:
Union forces in the American Civil War
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| residence |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Henry H. Crocker Description of subject: Henry H. Crocker was an American Union Army officer during the Civil War who received the Medal of Honor for his acts of bravery in combat.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.