Tuhia he tomokanga mō tēnei wāhanga - I pakaru mai he whakaekenga patu i Andalusia, i whakaritea e ngā rōpū whakakeke i hangaia e ngā kaitōrangapū me ngā kaitōpū, i mahi hei tautoko i tētahi whakatikatika hōia. I te marama o Hepetema 1868, i muri i tana whakapuaki i te kupu "España con honra" (Spain with honor), ka tae atu a Prim ki Cádiz. I te 28 o Hepetema i wikitoria ia i te pakanga o Alcolea
, me te tautoko o Barcelona me te takutai moana, he mea nui ki te wikitoria o te hurihanga. I wehe atu te kuini i te whenua i te Mahuru 30 ka whakatuhia he kawanatanga mo te wa poto i raro i a General Francisco Serrano.