On August 4, the reporter saw at the site of the former site of the Red Second and Sixth Corps Command in Cuntian Village, Kuixiang Township, Yiliang County that the renovation of the former site of the command center has been completed and the basic conditions for opening up to the outside world have been initially met.
The renovation of the former site of the Red Second and Sixth Corps Command is a key task since the provinces, cities and counties carried out party history learning and education. When Zhu Jiawei, deputy secretary of the Zhaotong Municipal Party Committee and mayor, went to Kuixiangcuntian for investigation in November 2020, he gave instructions on the repair work, requiring Yiliang County to carry out this work as soon as possible. After multi-party coordination and expert discussion, the renovation work of 3 million yuan was started in May this year. On the basis of respecting history, the project adopts the method of still restoring the old and restoring the original appearance to restore the architectural form of the old site to the greatest extent, and also demarcates the protection area and builds the walls.
3 The former site of the Red Second and Sixth Corps Command was originally the home of Yang Zhuming, a local gentry in Cuntian. From February to March 1936, the second and sixth Corps of the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army in the Long March , led by Ren Bishi, He Long, Wang Zhen, Xiao Ke and Guan Xiangying, in order to break out of the encirclement and interception of the Kuomintang Central Army, Guizhou, Yunnan Army and Sichuan Army, the famous Wumeng march war was launched in the hinterland of Wumeng Mountain with Hezhang, Weining, Yunnan Zhenxiong, and Yunnan Yiliang as the core.
1936 From March 6 to 18, 1936, the Red Second and Sixth Corps used Kuixiang as the temporary base, and the command organs were located in Yang Zhuming's home. The troops stationed and marched in Cuntian, Kuiyang, Heila and other places, three in and three out of kuixiang , and fought in Hezhang, Guizhou and Zhenxiong, Yunnan, and carried out more than 10 battles of all sizes and sizes, breaking through the encirclement and interception of the Kuomintang troops, setting off from Kuixiang, entering Weining, Guizhou through Long Street to continue the Long March.
Yiliang County Media Center reporter Zhang Zaifu
Editor: Zhao Jun
Review: Chi Xuebin
Yiliang County Media Center
Yiliang County Media Center
