My Ancestor Bunzaemon Kageyama: Battle of Sekigahara
My ancestor #BunzaemonShigefusaKageyama, participated in the "very first" attack and confrontation during the famous #BattleofSekigahara. He represented #YoshishigeHachisuka, but fought directly under the command of #TodoTakatora and #FukushimaMasanori, on the left front flank of Tokugawa Ieyasu's army (circled on the map in one of the pictures) . https://sekigaharamap.com/seki-cyu/ This video at 8:35-9:10, shows this "very first attack" which shockingly and unexpectedly broke the lines of Toyotomi Hideyoshi's forces in the Battle of Sekigahara: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Ks2xj17IjY The Battle of Sekigahara was the largest battle of Japan's feudal history, some consider the most important, as peace would last 250 years afterwards. The Battle Of Sekigahara Though my ancestor Yozaemon Kageyama served Toyotomi Hideyoshi, under Masakatsu Hachisuka previously, his grandson, Bunzaemon would serve Tokugawa Ieyasu, under Yoshi