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Show THE LONG WALK AND PEACE 137 !• «&â- *w& aflHi E^S^nute •vy .*''.KJK. V- [m .1 :'*F7wmSi m w^m m iS^^S^!? , #.♦/' : w*& ;• [•jWSjM^. ,,/ /n /574 a Navajo delegation went to Washington, D.C. Manuelito's wife Juanita, who accompanied her husband on the trip, posed for this portrait in a studio there. Photograph courtesy of the Smithsonian Institution National Anthropological Archives. winter. Surviving on sheep, hidden food, and wild plants, his people avoided the white soldiers. For Manuelito's group, the Utes became a greater threat than the soldiers. Early in 1865, Utes raided Manuelito's camp west of Zuni and stole much of the stock on which the People largely depended. Then Manuelito led his people west to the region of Black Mesa. But Utes seemed to follow him everywhere. Again that fall they raided his camp, while he was away on a hunting trip. |