Individual Details

Apparently died in the Civil as there is a Pension Card for the widow and a minor child of Willis A. Lewis who served in C Company, 119th Illinois Infantry.
The widow filed 20 Feb 1865 as Emma Lewis
John C. Bagley, guardian, filed for a minor child on 8 Mar 1866 - presumably this would have been Elias.

Illinois Veterans Index
William A. Lewis, Private, Co C, 119th Illinois Infantry. Was 5'9", with light hair and blue eyes. He was married, a farmer. Born about 1839 in Brown Co, IL. Entered service at age 23, 12 Aug 1862, Rushville, IL. Mustered in 7 Oct 1862. Died of Disease 7 Dec 1864 at Jefferson Barracks, MO.

Birth	1839	Illinois
Marriage	23 May 1858	Schuyler County, Illinois - Emma Avery
Death	7 Dec 1864	Jefferson Barracks, Lemay, St Louis County, Missouri

Spouse	Emma Avery (1842 - 1915)
Child	Elias Lewis (1859 - )