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** ''Date: [[1868]]/3/6''
** ''Date: [[1868]]/3/6''
** ''Location: Katsunuma''
** ''Location: Katsunuma''
** ''Japanese'':甲州勝沼の戦い(Kôshû Katsunuma no tatakai)
The [[Shinsengumi]] returned to [[Edo]] after the [[Battle of Toba-Fushimi]].
The [[Shinsengumi]] returned to [[Edo]] after the [[Battle of Toba-Fushimi]].
[[Kondo Isami]], the commander of Shinsengumi, visited [[Katsu Kaishu]] in [[Edo castle]], where he received the order to take over [[Kofu castle]] to block the Imperial troops.
[[Kondo Isami|Kondô Isami]], the commander of Shinsengumi, visited [[Katsu Kaishu|Katsu Kaishû]] in [[Edo castle]], where he received the order to take over [[Kofu castle|Kôfu castle]] to block the Imperial troops.
Kondo recruited new members and reformed the Shinsengumi as the [[Koyo Chinbutai]].
Kondo recruited new members and reformed the Shinsengumi as the [[Koyo Chinbutai|Kôyô Chinbutai]].
3/1, The Koyo Chinbutai took Koshu avenue to Katsunuma.
3/1, The Kôyô Chinbutai took Kôshu avenue to Katsunuma.
They were welcomed in the towns on the way because the region was
They were welcomed in the towns on the way because the region was
home of main Shinsengumi members included Kondo(who was using the alias ''Okubo Tsuyoshi''), [[Hijikata Toshizo|Hijikata]](who was using the alias ''Naito Hayato'').
home of main Shinsengumi members included Kondô(who was using the alias ''Okubo Tsuyoshi''), [[Hijikata Toshizo|Hijikata]](who was using the alias ''Naito Hayato'').
The welcome parties made them slow. As the result, the Kofu castle was occupied by the Imperial troops before they arrived.
The welcome parties made them slow. As the result, the Kôfu castle was occupied by the Imperial troops before they arrived.
almost half of the Koyo Chinbutai members deserted before arriving at Katsunuma.
almost half of the Kôyô Chinbutai members deserted before arriving at Katsunuma.
They were defeated within 2 hours.
They were defeated within 2 hours.
Right before the battle, Hijikata alone went back to Hachioji to ask Nappatai which was the unit formed by [[Hatamoto]] for support. But the Nappatai ignored.
Right before the battle, Hijikata alone went back to Hachiôji to ask Nappatai which was the unit formed by [[Hatamoto]] for support. But the Nappatai ignored.
[[Category:Battles|Koshu-Katsunuma]]
[[Category:Battles|Koshu-Katsunuma]]
[[Category:Bakumatsu|Koshu-Katsunuma]]
[[Category:Bakumatsu|Koshu-Katsunuma]]
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