About Nozu Michitsura
Field Marshal The Marquis Nozu Michitsura (野津 道貫; 17 December 1840 – 18 October 1908) was a Japanese field marshal and leading figure in the early Imperial Japanese Army. Field Marshal Marquis Nozu Michitsura (野津 道貫; 17 December 1840 – 18 October 1908) was a Japanese field marshal and leading figure in the early Imperial Japanese Army. Nozu was at every major battle in the war, from the Battle of Toba–Fushimi, to the Battle of Aizu and the Battle of Hakodate. After the war, Nozu went to Tokyo, and in March 1871, was appointed as a major in the 2nd Brigade of the fledgling Imperial Japanese Army. From July to October 1876, Nozu traveled to the United States, where he attended the Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia.
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