What happened in American history in January of 1778?

TheJay

In January 1778, George Washington's army was training at Valley Forge. Their Inspector General was a man named Thomas Conway. Conway, with a few other high-ranking American officers, created what is known as a cabal (alliance) to replace George Washington in command of the Continental Army. It backfired, strengthening Washington's authority. This was called the Conway Cabal. Mar 02 01, 2:31 AM

Moleman

January 18 1778, James Cook discovered Hawaii, which he named the Sandwich islands. Mar 03 01, 8:17 AM

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