Original sentence: He commanded the District of Southeast Missouri, but following the Union victory at the battle of Pea Ridge he took command of the 1st Division in the Army of the Southwest and briefly commanded the Army from August 29 to October 7, 1862.He fought at the battle of Chickasaw Bayou in December 1862 and in the battle of Arkansas Post in January 1863.His division was renamed the 1st Division in William T.In April 1863 he was promoted to major general of volunteers, postdated to November 29, 1862.Infantry and fought at the battle of Wilson's Creek.On January 29, 1861 Steele was appointed brigadier general of U.On July 27, 1863 he was placed in command of the Army of Arkansas.On May 14, 1861 Steele was appointed major in the 11th U.On September 23, 1861 he became colonel of the 8th Iowa Infantry.Sherman's XV Corps during the siege of Vicksburg
Edited sentence: He commanded the District of Southeast Missouri, but following the Union victory at the Battle of Pea Ridge he took command of the 1st Division in the Army of the Southwest and briefly commanded the army from August 29 to October 7, 1862.He fought at the Battle of Chickasaw Bayou in December 1862 and in the Battle of Arkansas Post in January 1863.His division was renamed the 1st Division in Maj.In April 1863 he was promoted to major general of volunteers, effective November 29, 1862.Infantry and fought at the Battle of Wilson's Creek.On January 29, 1861, Steele was appointed brigadier general of U.On July 27, 1863, he was placed in command of the Army of Arkansas.On May 14, 1861, Steele was appointed major in the 11th U.On September 23, 1861, he became colonel of the 8th Iowa Infantry.Sherman's XV Corps during the Siege of Vicksburg.William T