Deletion of Samuel Fields

Comment: both book sources were added by me after the article's nomination -in an effort to see if the article can be saved. According to the first source, he was an infantry private during the American Civil War and he ''"promoted himself to General"'', thus the article doesn't meet the  criteria
Stance: comment
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Notability (WP:SOLDIER)

Comment: notable as defined by  as a flag/general officer, with rank verified by RS
Stance: keep
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Notability (WP:SOLDIER)