It is said that he was killed on the field on 29th, but according to the name list of war deaths in the Eastern Camp, he 'was killed in Fushimi on January 27.'
五日に淀で戦死したと伝えられるものの、御香宮神社の東軍戦死者名簿には「正月（一月）三日、伏見に於て戦死」とある。