Battle of Hokuetsu (1868 AD)

Battle of Hokuetsu (22px Imperial faction: & 18px Satsuma Domain & 16px Chōshū Domain vs 22px Shogunate faction: & 18px Nagaoka Domain) took place in 1868 AD during Boshin War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1868 AD
• Date: 1868-03-29
• Era: Modern
• Conflict: Boshin War
• Side A: 22px Imperial faction:, 18px Satsuma Domain, 16px Chōshū Domain
• Side B: 22px Shogunate faction:, 18px Nagaoka Domain
• Commanders (A): 22px Meiji Emperor, 16px Yamagata Aritomo, 18px Kuroda Kiyotaka
• Commanders (B): 22px Tokugawa Yoshinobu, 18px Makino Tadakuni, 18px Kawai Tsugunosuke
• Casualties: approx. 1,000400
• Outcome: Imperial victory
• Coordinates: 37.445°, 138.857°

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