After replacing Naoyuki, who was recalled to Osaka, Magotaro UMEZAWA and the Mito Clan soldiers looked after Nijo-jo Castle; however, on January 29, [the care of the castle] was handed over to Yoshikatsu TOKUGAWA who received an order from the Imperial Court (the New Government), and Dajokandai was installed.
大坂に召還された尚志に代わり、二条城は水戸藩士・梅沢孫太郎が留守役となっていたが、1月5日(旧暦)（1月29日）に朝廷（新政府）の命を受けた議定・徳川慶勝に引き渡され、太政官代が設置された。