Original sentence: After serving on several administrative boards, he resigned in January 1865.At the outbreak of the Civil War, Negley raised a brigade of Pennsylvania volunteers and was appointed its brigadier general, serving under Robert Patterson in the Shenandoah Valley in 1861.He commanded the Union forces at the Battle of Chattanooga during the Confederate Heartland Offensive.In November 1862, he was appointed major general of volunteers, and his division became the 2nd Division, Center Corps at the Battle of Stones River.In October, he was placed in command of a division in the Department of the Ohio
Edited sentence: Grant became general-in-chief in 1864 he discussed restoring Negley to command.He commanded the Union expedition against Chattanooga during the Confederate Heartland Offensive.His appointment as brigadier general expired on July 20 but he was reappointed brigadier general in the volunteer army on October 1, 1861.His division became the 2nd Division in George H.However, after serving on several administrative boards, Negley resigned in January 1865.In October, he was placed in command of the 7th Brigade in the Department of the Ohio.Negley raised a brigade of Pennsylvania volunteers and was serving under Robert Patterson in the Shenandoah Valley in 1861.On April 19, 1861 Negley was appointed brigadier general in the Pennsylvania Militia.On November 29, 1862, he was appointed major general of volunteers and took command of the 8th Division in the Army of the Ohio.The expedition proved to be a successful demonstration on the Union Army's ability to strike deep into the heart of Confederate held territory.Thomas' Center Wing of the XIV Corps during the battle of Stone's River.When Ulysses S