To defend Katsurazaka and Tsumayazaka in Shuzan, the Satsuma army dispatched troops including the 7th company of the Kanjo-tai troop to there and made other troops prepare for building forts.
薩軍は襲山の桂坂・妻屋坂を守備すべく、干城隊七番中隊などを向かわせ、その他の諸隊に築塁の準備をさせた。