 Nyorera kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Pazera remakore gumi nemasere, achitevera sekuru vake, García akabatana nekumukira kweCuba kwakazova hondo yekutanga yerusununguko Hondo Yemakore Gumi. García akarwisa kutonga kweSpain kwemakore mashanu kusvikira abatwa. Ari kure nemauto ake, achingodzivirirwa neboka duku revarwi avo nokukurumidza vakafa kana kuti vakanga vachifa vakamupoteredza, Garcia, mukuedza kudzivisa kupa vaSpain gutsikano yokumubata, akazvipfura pasi pechidya nepfuti ye.45 caliber. Kunyange zvazvo bara racho rakabuda pahuma yake ndokumuwisira pasi, akapona; ronda racho rakasiya chironda chikuru uye rakamupa marwadzo omusoro kwoupenyu hwake hwose. Apo zviremera zveSpain zvakauya kuHolguín kuzoudza amai vaCalixto, Lucía Iñíguez, iye akataura kuti akanga asiri mwanakomana wake. Apo vakuru vakuru vacho vakatsanangura kwaari kuti Calixto akanga aedza kuzviuraya, akapindura kuti akanga ari mwanakomana wake, zviri nani kufa pane kubatwa! Akaiswa mutorongo kutozosvikira Chibvumirano cheZanjón chaigumisa Hondo Yamakore Gumi chakasainwa muna 1878. García akaenda kuParis neNew York pakati pokuiswa mujeri. Achiramba achitsvaka, García akabatana naAntonio Maceo Grajales muHondo Duku kubva muna 1879 kusvika muna 1880 pamwe chete neHondo yeRusununguko ya1895. Iye, uye vanakomana vanenge vatatu, vakatiza voga muSpain ndokusvika neboka rakanyatsogadzirirwa muna 1896. Mukurwisana kwokupedzisira ikoko akatsiva Maceo, aimbova pasi pake muHondo Yamakore Gumi, somutevedzeri mukuru muuto reCuba. 