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The Dodo, fighting on the side of the Asai and led by [[Dodo Kuranosuke]], were the first troops to cross the Uso river moving South, where they engaged the Gamo. While the Dodo and Gamo forces clashed, the Narazaki and Tanaka forces attacked Dodo's flank, killing Kuranosuke and causing the Dodo to retreat. The Rokkaku forces then moved on Norada.
 
The Dodo, fighting on the side of the Asai and led by [[Dodo Kuranosuke]], were the first troops to cross the Uso river moving South, where they engaged the Gamo. While the Dodo and Gamo forces clashed, the Narazaki and Tanaka forces attacked Dodo's flank, killing Kuranosuke and causing the Dodo to retreat. The Rokkaku forces then moved on Norada.
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Nagamasa, planning with Anyouji Saburozaemon Ujihide and Imai Kamonnosuke Ujinao, created a diversion which allowed an elite Asai force to attack Yoshikata's main force directly, forcing Yoshikata to withdraw.  The Asai forces did not pursue them. The Rokkaku left 940 dead, and the Asai lost 700.
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Nagamasa, planning with Anyouji Saburozaemon Ujihide and Imai Kamonnosuke Ujinao, created a diversion which allowed an elite Asai force to attack Yoshikata's main force directly, forcing Yoshikata to withdraw.  The Asai forces did not pursue them. The Rokkaku left 940 dead, and the Asai lost 700.  The dead reportedly filled the Uso river.
    
The Asakura had dispatched reinforcements to assist the Asai clan, however the battle was finished before they arrived.
 
The Asakura had dispatched reinforcements to assist the Asai clan, however the battle was finished before they arrived.