his horse guards by the number of around ten and common soldiers by the number of around 300 were killed before he withdrew his army . 馬廻り 10名前後、雑兵 300名を失うという大敗をして、兵を退いた。
horse guards were called differently by different daimyo families , and among them , those who served the gohojo clan are particularly well known . 大名家によって様々な呼び名があり、後北条氏の馬廻衆が有名である。
horse guards were mounted samurai retainers who accompanied commanders ' horses as their bodyguards and served as messengers or soldiers in wars . 騎馬の武士で、大将の馬の周囲（廻り）に付き添って護衛に当たったり、伝令や決戦兵力として用いられた。
horse guards continued to exist during the edo period as part of the staff organization of various domains and served feudal lords as bodyguards in their daily lives . 江戸時代においても、諸藩の職制として存続し、大名の日常の警護を務めた。
at the time of the siege of odawara , he departed as the horse guards with his 130 soldiers , and was given additional properties of 266 koku (crop yields ) in gamo country of the omi province . 小田原の役には、130の兵を率いて馬廻として出陣、近江国蒲生郡266石加増された。
