General David Wooster

Hero of the American Revolution, 1710-1777

Dr. Jason Edwin Anderson, author of “General David Wooster: Hero of the American Revolution, 1710-1777,” found great success at the recent Buckeye Book Fair. His book was a top seller, captivating readers with the story of a forgotten Revolutionary War hero.

Anderson shared his insights on the event, revealing that attendees were particularly interested in the naming of Wooster, Ohio, and the distinction between the American Revolution and the Revolutionary War. They were eager to learn about Wooster’s contributions to Colonial Connecticut and his military leadership throughout the 18th century.

The author was humbled by the personal connections readers shared with Wooster’s story and the Revolutionary War era. Some had relatives who fought under Wooster’s command, while others were simply curious about the man their town was named after.

Anderson’s experience at the Buckeye Book Fair solidified the importance of his work in bringing General David Wooster’s story to light. The overwhelming interest from readers validated his efforts and underscored the enduring fascination with the American Revolution.

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