Olive Oatman - The Tattoos That Set Her Apart From Western Society

Olivino was rescued from captivity by the mohaves. She and her sister tipeka were forced to wear western clothes when they arrived at the fort. Olive had been given a new name, olivino, but she still had tattoos on her face which set her apart from white society. Her brother lorenzo did not survive his ordeal with the mohave tribe. olive wanted to go back to mahave where she felt comfortable and valued instead of being 'a circus act'