Difference between revisions of "Battle of Ueno"
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[[Omura Masujiro]] the commander of the Imperial troops announced that the attack against the Shogitai will take in May 15. | [[Omura Masujiro]] the commander of the Imperial troops announced that the attack against the Shogitai will take in May 15. | ||
| − | As the result, almost half of the Shogitai members deserted before the | + | As the result, almost half of the Shogitai members deserted before the day. |
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| + | The battle started at ''Black gate'' of Kan-eiji where 450 Shogitai members guarded. | ||
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- Bakufu loyalists Vs. Emperor loyalists
Edo castle was handed over to Imperial troops peacefully. However, many of Bakufu retainers disagreed former Shogun Yoshinobu and Katsu's decision. Those Bakufu retainers formed Shogitai corp and they gathered at Kan-eiji temple.
Omura Masujiro the commander of the Imperial troops announced that the attack against the Shogitai will take in May 15. As the result, almost half of the Shogitai members deserted before the day.
The battle started at Black gate of Kan-eiji where 450 Shogitai members guarded.
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