The First Comprehensive Historical Investigation into the Conway Cabal, the Attempt to Remove George Washington from Command In the spring of 1778, General George Washington wrote to his friend Landon Carter about a rumored "disposition in the Northern Officers to see me superceded in my Command."
Mark Edward Lender, PhD, is professor emeritus and former vice president for academic affairs at Kean University. He holds a doctorate in history from Rutgers University.