Triple

T23308603
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Virginia Museum of the Civil War E590517 entity
Predicate focusesOnTopic P31 FINISHED
Object VMI Corps of Cadets at the Battle of New Market
The VMI Corps of Cadets at the Battle of New Market were a group of Virginia Military Institute students who famously fought as a unit for the Confederate Army in 1864, suffering significant casualties and becoming a symbol of youthful sacrifice in the American Civil War.
E1581270 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: VMI Corps of Cadets at the Battle of New Market | Statement: [Virginia Museum of the Civil War, focusesOnTopic, VMI Corps of Cadets at the Battle of New Market]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: VMI Corps of Cadets at the Battle of New Market
Context triple: [Virginia Museum of the Civil War, focusesOnTopic, VMI Corps of Cadets at the Battle of New Market]
  • A. Camp Lee
    Camp Lee is a U.S. Army installation in Virginia historically used as a major training and mobilization center for American soldiers, particularly during the World Wars.
  • B. “Malvern Hill”
    “Malvern Hill” is a poem by Herman Melville reflecting on the brutal Civil War battle of Malvern Hill, included in his collection Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War.
  • C. Division in the Army of Northern Virginia
    The Division in the Army of Northern Virginia commanded by D. H. Hill was a Confederate infantry formation that played a significant role in major Eastern Theater battles of the American Civil War under General Robert E. Lee.
  • D. Cavalry engagements of the Chancellorsville Campaign
    The Cavalry engagements of the Chancellorsville Campaign were a series of American Civil War mounted operations in spring 1863, highlighted by Union cavalry raids and screening actions that supported and shaped the larger Chancellorsville battle.
  • E. Fort Mahan
    Fort Mahan was a Union Army earthwork fortification in Washington, D.C., built to help defend the U.S. capital 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: VMI Corps of Cadets at the Battle of New Market
Triple: [Virginia Museum of the Civil War, focusesOnTopic, VMI Corps of Cadets at the Battle of New Market]
Generated description
The VMI Corps of Cadets at the Battle of New Market were a group of Virginia Military Institute students who famously fought as a unit for the Confederate Army in 1864, suffering significant casualties and becoming a symbol of youthful sacrifice in the American Civil War.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: VMI Corps of Cadets at the Battle of New Market
Target entity description: The VMI Corps of Cadets at the Battle of New Market were a group of Virginia Military Institute students who famously fought as a unit for the Confederate Army in 1864, suffering significant casualties and becoming a symbol of youthful sacrifice in the American Civil War.
  • A. Camp Lee
    Camp Lee is a U.S. Army installation in Virginia historically used as a major training and mobilization center for American soldiers, particularly during the World Wars.
  • B. “Malvern Hill”
    “Malvern Hill” is a poem by Herman Melville reflecting on the brutal Civil War battle of Malvern Hill, included in his collection Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War.
  • C. Division in the Army of Northern Virginia
    The Division in the Army of Northern Virginia commanded by D. H. Hill was a Confederate infantry formation that played a significant role in major Eastern Theater battles of the American Civil War under General Robert E. Lee.
  • D. Cavalry engagements of the Chancellorsville Campaign
    The Cavalry engagements of the Chancellorsville Campaign were a series of American Civil War mounted operations in spring 1863, highlighted by Union cavalry raids and screening actions that supported and shaped the larger Chancellorsville battle.
  • E. Fort Mahan
    Fort Mahan was a Union Army earthwork fortification in Washington, D.C., built to help defend the U.S. capital 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_69e25d1d32188190948eb76909d1dcc3 completed April 17, 2026, 4:17 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f197292fd08190bc364e1433dde213 completed April 29, 2026, 5:29 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0c4c9e2f4c8190a7b7c89805d85745 completed May 19, 2026, 11:42 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0c4fd38fa48190958edaece1496a94 completed May 19, 2026, 11:56 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0c506fc3448190bbd36ba192f30e58 completed May 19, 2026, 11:58 a.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 5:05 p.m.