Difference between revisions of "Battle of Aizu"
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==Aizu-Wakamatsu castle== | ==Aizu-Wakamatsu castle== | ||
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| + | *Boshin war(戊辰戦争) Sasaki Suguru | ||
[[Category:Battles|Aizu]] | [[Category:Battles|Aizu]] | ||
[[Category:Bakumatsu|Aizu]] | [[Category:Bakumatsu|Aizu]] | ||
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Revision as of 10:39, 3 October 2007
- Bakufu loyalists Vs. Emperor loyalists
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Shirakawaguchi
int.4/20, Aizu troops occupied Shirakawa castle. A Chôshû samurai Sera Shûzô who stationed the castle then was assassinated in Fukushima same day. int.4/25, the imperial troops attemted to take over the castle but were defeated. int.4/28, reinforcement of the imperial troops were arriving near Shirakawa. They started attacking the castle in the early morning of 5/1. The imperial troops were about 700, Bakufu loyalists side were 2500 to 3000. However, Aizu troops lost commanders early and they had to retreat. According to Ichiji Masaharu's journal, the death toll of Bakufu loyalists side was about 700, Emperor loyalists side was only 10.
Nihonmatsu
Bonari pass
Aizu-Wakamatsu castle
References
- Boshin war(戊辰戦争) Sasaki Suguru
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