User:Kamek98/Shogun 2/Choshu/First Battle of Tsushima Fields
Appearance
First Battle of Tsushima Fields | |||||||
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Part of the wars of the Chōshū Domain during the prelude to the Boshin War | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Chōshū Domain | Tsushima-Fuchū Domain | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Mōri Tanefusa † | Sō Shinsaku |
The First Battle of Tsushima Fields was fought between the armies of the Chōshū Domain and the Tsushima-Fuchū Domain on 23 May 1865 during the prelude to the Boshin war. The battle concluded in a decisive victory for the Tsushima-Fuchū and the daimyo of the Chōshū Domain, Mōri Tanefusa was shot down by Sō Shinsaku, the Tsushima-Fuchū daimyo, during the battle.