Stonewall Jackson statue
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The Stonewall Jackson statue is a prominent outdoor monument in Richmond, Virginia, depicting Confederate General Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson and long associated with debates over Civil War memory and Confederate commemoration.
All labels observed (1)
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| Stonewall Jackson statue canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stonewall Jackson statue Context triple: [Capitol Square, hasPart, Stonewall Jackson statue]
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A.
Stonewall Jackson Monument
The Stonewall Jackson Monument is a commemorative statue honoring Confederate General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, located on the Manassas National Battlefield in Virginia.
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B.
Confederate Monument
The Confederate Monument is a historic memorial in Forsyth Park in Savannah, Georgia, commemorating Confederate soldiers from the American Civil War.
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C.
Jefferson Davis monument
The Jefferson Davis monument is a commemorative structure in Richmond, Virginia, honoring Jefferson Davis, the president of the Confederate States during the American Civil War.
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D.
Confederate Soldiers Monument
The Confederate Soldiers Monument is a commemorative statue complex honoring Confederate military personnel, located on the grounds of the Texas State Capitol in Austin.
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E.
equestrian statue of Robert E. Lee
The equestrian statue of Robert E. Lee is a bronze monument depicting the Confederate general on horseback, historically central to Confederate commemoration and now a focal point in debates over public memory and monuments in the United States.
- 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: Stonewall Jackson statue Target entity description: The Stonewall Jackson statue is a prominent outdoor monument in Richmond, Virginia, depicting Confederate General Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson and long associated with debates over Civil War memory and Confederate commemoration.
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A.
Stonewall Jackson Monument
The Stonewall Jackson Monument is a commemorative statue honoring Confederate General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, located on the Manassas National Battlefield in Virginia.
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B.
Confederate Monument
The Confederate Monument is a historic memorial in Forsyth Park in Savannah, Georgia, commemorating Confederate soldiers from the American Civil War.
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C.
Jefferson Davis monument
The Jefferson Davis monument is a commemorative structure in Richmond, Virginia, honoring Jefferson Davis, the president of the Confederate States during the American Civil War.
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D.
Confederate Soldiers Monument
The Confederate Soldiers Monument is a commemorative statue complex honoring Confederate military personnel, located on the grounds of the Texas State Capitol in Austin.
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E.
equestrian statue of Robert E. Lee
The equestrian statue of Robert E. Lee is a bronze monument depicting the Confederate general on horseback, historically central to Confederate commemoration and now a focal point in debates over public memory and monuments in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
equestrian statue
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outdoor monument ⓘ public sculpture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
American Civil War memory
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Confederate States of America ⓘ Confederate commemoration ⓘ |
| category |
Confederate monuments and memorials in Virginia
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Monuments and memorials to Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson ⓘ Outdoor sculptures in Richmond, Virginia ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
|
| depicts |
Confederate general
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Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson ⓘ
linked to:
Stonewall Jackson
|
| function |
commemorative
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didactic (historical narrative) ⓘ |
| genre |
commemorative monument
ⓘ
historical sculpture ⓘ |
| hasBeen |
focus of removal campaigns
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subject of scholarly analysis on memory and race ⓘ |
| hasContext |
Jim Crow–era public memory
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post–Civil War commemoration of Confederate leaders ⓘ |
| hasHeritage |
Lost Cause of the Confederacy narrative
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linked to:
Lost Cause of the Confederacy
|
| honors |
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
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linked to:
Stonewall Jackson
|
| honorsRole | Confederate military leadership ⓘ |
| influences |
debates on removal of Confederate monuments in the United States
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public discourse on historical memory in Richmond ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Richmond, Virginia ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Monument Avenue ⓘ |
| material | bronze ⓘ |
| mounting | stone pedestal ⓘ |
| partOf |
Monument Avenue Confederate statuary ensemble
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linked to:
Monument Avenue
|
| publicAccess | viewable from public street ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
J.E.B. Stuart statue (Richmond)
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linked to:
J. E. B. Stuart Monument
Jefferson Davis statue (Richmond) ⓘ
linked to:
Jefferson Davis monument
Matthew Fontaine Maury statue (Richmond) ⓘ Robert E. Lee Monument (Richmond) ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
controversy over Confederate monuments
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debates over Civil War memory ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Confederate military valor (supporters' view)
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racial oppression (critics' view) ⓘ white supremacy (critics' view) ⓘ |
| topicOf |
local government debates on Monument Avenue redesign
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media coverage on Confederate monument controversies ⓘ |
| U.S._state | Virginia ⓘ |
| usedAs |
site of counter‑protest
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site of protest ⓘ |
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Subject: Stonewall Jackson statue Description of subject: The Stonewall Jackson statue is a prominent outdoor monument in Richmond, Virginia, depicting Confederate General Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson and long associated with debates over Civil War memory and Confederate commemoration.
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