1870. As prisoner in a Havana jail Sentenced to six-years' imprisonment for the crime of disloyalty to the Spanish Crown, Martí served several months at hard labor, and although he was reprieved and deported to Spain, he bore on his leg for the remainder of his life a wound which never healed, caused by the shackle he wore in jail.

1870. Preso en la cárcel de La Habana Condenado a seis años de cárcel por el delito de "infidencia", después de unos meses de trabajos forzados, se le conmutó la pena por la deportación, pero el grillete ya le había producido en la pierna una herida de la que nunca se curó.