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Japanese Right Army

The Japanese Right Army or Army of the Right was an army of Japan during the second wave of Japanese invasions of Korea,[1] in the years 1597[1]–1598.[citation needed] It included forces from several divisions of the earlier invasions (1592–1596).[citation needed] Under the overall command of Mori Hidemoto,[1][clarification needed] the Right Army consisted mainly of the former Second Division led by Katō Kiyomasa, the Third Division led by Kuroda Nagamasa and the Seventh Division led by Mōri Hidemoto, who replaced his cousin Mōri Terumoto.[citation needed]

Organization

The following was the organization of the Right Army as of September 1597:[1]

The total count (as of September 1597) was 65,300 men.[1]

Battles Fought

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Hawley, Samuel Jay (2005). The Imjin War: Japan's sixteenth-century invasion of Korea and attempt to conquer China. Seoul : Royal Asiatic Society, Korea Branch ; Berkeley : Institute of East Asian Studies, University of California. pp. 466–467. ISBN 978-89-954424-2-5.
  • Hawley, Samuel (2003). "The Imjin War (Part 2)". Transactions of the Korea Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society. 78: 35–55. Archived from the original on 2016-04-21. Retrieved 2012-08-20.