Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots

CHAPTER VI.

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_The Atrocities of Pizarro._

Fears of Pizarro.--Honorable Conduct of the Inca.--The March to Caxamarca.--Hospitable Reception.--Perfidious Attack upon the Inca.--His Capture and Imprisonment.--The Honor of De Soto.--The Offered Ransom.--Treachery and Extortion of Pizarro. 90