On June 26, the Raigeki-tai troop set up a battle formation in the south of Oguchi and fought the government army in Sogi and in Hishikari, but could not reverse the situation and was forced to retreat towards the south with the Koshin-tai troop led by SAGARA and the Shinbu-tai troop led by NAKAJIMA.
6月25日、雷撃隊は大口の南に布陣し、曽木、菱刈にて官軍と戦ったが、覆水盆に返ることなく、相良率いる行進隊と中島率いる振武隊と合流し、南へと後退していった。