come together

Yoshinobu was decided return to Edo.
But person who know this feedback.
It was only his confidants.

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”Battle is yet to come.”

This era Osaka Castle was still a huge fortress.
(against weapons at the time.)
And Tokugawa was still a large troops.
　
"Departure for the front of Yoshinobu."
Soldiers were propose it to yoshinobu.
The morale of the soldiers was higher still.
　
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"If this situation continues，I go back to the Edo is impossible."
Yoshinobu thought so.
　
He gathered the main person of Tokugawa troops.
　
”Tomorrow I will be departure to the forefront.”
He declared so.
Soldiers were rejoicing.
　
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”I greatly appreciate your efforts.
But the real battle is yet to come.
Please do your best.”
Katamori of Aizu lord.
He was talking to his vassals.
(Aizu had suffered enormous damage by this battle.）　
　
He was called from Yoshinobu at that time.

”I'm going back to Edo in secret.
Please come together.”