Viscount Enomoto Takeaki was a Japanese samurai and admiral of the Tokugawa navy of Bakumatsu period Japan, who remained faithful to the Tokugawa shogunate and fought against the new Meiji government
Enomoto Takeaki
Enomoto in The Hague, 1864
Enomoto Takeaki, unknown date
Tomb of Enomoto Takeaki in Kisshō-ji
The Battle of Hakodate was fought in Japan from December 4, 1868, to June 27, 1869, between the remnants of the Tokugawa shogunate army, consolidated into the armed forces of the rebel Ezo Republic, a
Enomoto Takeaki
…Enomoto as president. The Meiji government forces engaged and defeated Enomoto's forces in the Naval Battle of Hakodate in May 1869. Following the Battle of Hakodate on 27 June 1869, the Republic of Ezo collapsed, and Hokkaido came under the rule of the central government headed by the Meiji Emperor. After his…
Battle of Hakodate, William Henry Webster
Rebel troops of the former Bakufu, being transported to Hokkaidō.
The fortress of Goryōkaku, headquarters of the rebel army.
The Imperial navy's revolutionary ironclad Kōtetsu.