Otis, George Alexander 1830-1881
Surgeon; born in Boston, Mass., Nov. 12, 1830; graduated at Princeton in 1849; appointed army surgeon in 1861; assigned to duty in the surgeon-general's office, Washington, in 1866. Dr. Otis was the author of Report on surgical cases treated in the army of the United States from 1867-71; Plans for the transport of the sick and wounded, etc.; and was the compiler of the surgical portion of the Medical and surgical history of the War of the rebellion. He died in Washington, D. C., Feb. 23, 1881.