According to "Nihonshoki" (Chronicles of Japan), the troops of 300-member units including SAKAMOTO no Takara which were dispatched to Tatsuta fought a series of battles, but nothing is mentioned about the troops of SAMI.
『日本書紀』は、竜田に派遣された坂本財ら三百人の部隊が、敵と連戦したことを伝えるが、佐味の部隊の行動については何も記さない。