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Battle of Kusegawa
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The Battle of Kusegawa was the battle fought during Ishida Mitsunari's Western Army confront against the Tokugawa Ieyasu's Eastern Army. Mitsunari had more troops than the Tokugawa and with stronger officers too he defeated the Eastern Army. In the real history, there was the Battle of Kuisegawa () on the day before the Battle of Sekigahara. The Battle The battle started with the Eastern Army in jeopardy and ambushed by Shima Sakon,Shimazu Yoshihiro and Tachibana Ginchiyo, the Eastern army Officers that were out were quickly destroyied by the Western Army.and the remnants of the Eastern Army fell into despair and tried to escape, but were quickly defeated and killed by the Western Army,Mitsunari was about to win the battle when Honda Tadakatsu, Hattori Hanzo, and Ina appeared, but Tadakatsu was defeated by Shima Sakon and Ina was defeated by Tachibana Ginchiyo and Hanzo was defeated by Ishida Mitsunari making this a complete victory to the Western Army, driving back Tokugawa Ieyasu and giving the advantage of numbers and the control of the high ground for the Western Army. Portrayals See People of the Sengoku period in popular culture 
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