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Use the ref-log:

git branch fixing-things HEAD@{1} git reset --soft fixing-things 

You should then have all your previously amended changes in your working copy and can commit them to a new commit.

To see a full list of previous head commits type git reflog

Use the ref-log:

git branch fixing-things HEAD@{1} git reset --soft fixing-things 

You should then have all your previously amended changes in your working copy and can commit them to a new commit.

To see a full list of previous head commits type git reflog.

You might find my other answer helpful if you are looking for a single command to achieve this and are not afraid of low-level plumbing commands.

Use the ref-log:

git branch fixing-things HEAD@{1} git reset fixing-things 

You should then have all your previously amended changes in your working copy and can commit them to a new commit.

To see a full list of previous head commits type git reflog

Use the ref-log:

git branch fixing-things HEAD@{1} git reset --soft fixing-things 

You should then have all your previously amended changes in your working copy and can commit them to a new commit.

To see a full list of previous head commits type git reflog

use the ref-log:

git branch fixing-things HEAD@{1} git reset fixing-things 

you should then have all your previously amended changes only in your working copy and can commit again

to see a full list of previous indices type git reflog

Use the ref-log:

git branch fixing-things HEAD@{1} git reset fixing-things 

You should then have all your previously amended changes in your working copy and can commit them to a new commit.

To see a full list of previous head commits type git reflog