Map of the DeSoto Expedition
"They had journeyed over 4000 miles, at one point even coming within
400 miles of Francisco Vascez de Coranado's expedition which was being
led at the same time through the Southwest."
|Photo credit: Still frame from "Hernando DeSoto in America." Original video provided courtesy of the DeSoto National Memorial.
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