diff --git a/Documentation/git-history.adoc b/Documentation/git-history.adoc
index e1e930f355..6f3b031d2a 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-history.adoc
+++ b/Documentation/git-history.adoc
@@ -134,11 +134,12 @@ already on `topic`. Rev-list options may also be given, but any that would
 change how the range is walked are overridden with a warning.
 +
 The oldest commit's message is preserved by default, except that an `amend!`
-commit targeting it replaces its message. Specify `--reedit-message` to edit
-the resulting message. A merge commit inside the range is folded like any
-other, but the range must have a single base, so a range that reaches more
-than one entry point (for example a side branch that forked before the range
-and was later merged into it) is rejected.
+commit targeting it replaces its message. With `--reedit-message`, an editor
+opens pre-filled with the messages of all the folded commits so you can
+combine them. A merge commit inside the range is folded like any other, but
+the range must have a single base, so a range that reaches more than one entry
+point (for example a side branch that forked before the range and was later
+merged into it) is rejected.
 +
 A `fixup!`, `squash!`, or `amend!` commit is refused unless the commit it
 targets is also in the range, so the fold does not silently absorb a
@@ -146,6 +147,14 @@ marker meant for a commit outside it. As an exception, a range made up entirely
 of markers for one target is combined into a single commit, keeping the last
 `amend!` message if there is one.
 +
+With `--reedit-message` the template mirrors `git rebase -i --autosquash`:
+each `fixup!`, `squash!`, or `amend!` is grouped under the commit it
+targets rather than shown in commit order. A `fixup!` message is dropped
+(commented out in full), a `squash!` keeps its body with only the marker
+subject commented, and an `amend!` replaces its target's message, unless
+a `squash!` folded into that target first, in which case it keeps its
+body like a `squash!`.
++
 A branch or tag that points at a commit inside the range would be left
 dangling once those commits are folded away, so with the default
 `--update-refs=branches` the command refuses. Rerun with
@@ -162,7 +171,8 @@ OPTIONS
 	ref updates is generally safe.
 
 `--reedit-message`::
-	Open an editor to modify the rewritten commit's message.
+	Open an editor to modify the rewritten commit's message. For `squash`
+	the editor is pre-filled with the messages of all the folded commits.
 
 `--empty=(drop|keep|abort)`::
 	Control what happens when a commit becomes empty as a result of the
diff --git a/builtin/history.c b/builtin/history.c
index 423c8beaaf..2542ea33a0 100644
--- a/builtin/history.c
+++ b/builtin/history.c
@@ -1255,6 +1255,102 @@ static int find_interior_ref(const struct reference *ref, void *cb_data)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static bool amend_replaces_target(struct todo_list *todo, int target)
+{
+	int i;
+
+	for (i = target + 1; i < todo->nr &&
+			     todo->items[i].command != TODO_PICK; i++) {
+		if (todo->items[i].command == TODO_SQUASH)
+			return false;
+		if (todo->items[i].flags & TODO_REPLACE_FIXUP_MSG)
+			return true;
+	}
+	return false;
+}
+
+static int build_squash_message(struct repository *repo,
+				struct commit *base,
+				struct commit *tip,
+				struct strbuf *out)
+{
+	struct rev_info revs;
+	struct commit *commit;
+	struct strvec args = STRVEC_INIT;
+	struct todo_list todo = TODO_LIST_INIT;
+	struct replay_opts opts = REPLAY_OPTS_INIT;
+	int i, nr_commits, ret;
+
+	repo_init_revisions(repo, &revs, NULL);
+	strvec_push(&args, "ignored");
+	strvec_push(&args, "--reverse");
+	strvec_push(&args, "--topo-order");
+	strvec_pushf(&args, "%s..%s", oid_to_hex(&base->object.oid),
+		     oid_to_hex(&tip->object.oid));
+	setup_revisions_from_strvec(&args, &revs, NULL);
+
+	if (prepare_revision_walk(&revs) < 0) {
+		ret = error(_("error preparing revisions"));
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	while ((commit = get_revision(&revs)))
+		strbuf_addf(&todo.buf, "pick %s\n",
+			    oid_to_hex(&commit->object.oid));
+
+	if (todo_list_parse_insn_buffer(repo, &opts, todo.buf.buf, &todo) < 0 ||
+	    todo_list_rearrange_squash(&todo) < 0) {
+		ret = error(_("could not prepare the squash message"));
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	nr_commits = todo.nr;
+	for (i = 0; i < nr_commits; i++) {
+		struct todo_item *item = &todo.items[i];
+		const char *message, *body;
+		size_t commented_len;
+		bool skip, squashing;
+
+		squashing = item->command == TODO_SQUASH ||
+			    (item->flags & TODO_REPLACE_FIXUP_MSG);
+		if (item->command == TODO_PICK)
+			skip = amend_replaces_target(&todo, i);
+		else
+			skip = !squashing;
+
+		message = repo_logmsg_reencode(repo, item->commit, NULL, NULL);
+		find_commit_subject(message, &body);
+
+		if (skip)
+			commented_len = strlen(body);
+		else if (squashing)
+			commented_len = squash_subject_comment_len(body, 1);
+		else
+			commented_len = 0;
+
+		if (!i)
+			add_squash_combination_header(out, nr_commits);
+		strbuf_addch(out, '\n');
+		add_squash_message_header(out, i + 1, skip);
+		strbuf_addstr(out, "\n\n");
+		strbuf_add_commented_lines(out, body, commented_len, comment_line_str);
+		strbuf_addstr(out, body + commented_len);
+		strbuf_complete_line(out);
+
+		repo_unuse_commit_buffer(repo, item->commit, message);
+	}
+
+	ret = 0;
+
+out:
+	todo_list_release(&todo);
+	replay_opts_release(&opts);
+	reset_revision_walk();
+	release_revisions(&revs);
+	strvec_clear(&args);
+	return ret;
+}
+
 static int cmd_history_squash(int argc,
 			      const char **argv,
 			      const char *prefix,
@@ -1338,6 +1434,14 @@ static int cmd_history_squash(int argc,
 		}
 	}
 
+	if (flags & COMMIT_TREE_EDIT_MESSAGE) {
+		strbuf_reset(&message);
+		ret = build_squash_message(repo, base, tip, &message);
+		if (ret < 0)
+			goto out;
+		message_template = message.buf;
+	}
+
 	ret = setup_revwalk(repo, action, tip, &revs);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto out;
diff --git a/t/t3455-history-squash.sh b/t/t3455-history-squash.sh
index 9c362f3094..6fce924327 100755
--- a/t/t3455-history-squash.sh
+++ b/t/t3455-history-squash.sh
@@ -271,6 +271,207 @@ test_expect_success 'preserves authorship of the oldest commit' '
 	test_cmp expect actual
 '
 
+test_expect_success '--reedit-message offers every folded-in message' '
+	git reset --hard start &&
+	stage_file b &&
+	git commit -m "re-one subject" -m "re-one body line" &&
+	test_commit --no-tag re-two file c &&
+	test_commit re-three file d &&
+
+	write_script editor <<-\EOF &&
+	cat "$1" >edited &&
+	echo combined >"$1"
+	EOF
+	test_set_editor "$(pwd)/editor" &&
+	git history squash --reedit-message start.. &&
+
+	cat >expect <<-EOF &&
+	# This is a combination of 3 commits.
+	# This is the 1st commit message:
+
+	re-one subject
+
+	re-one body line
+
+	# This is the commit message #2:
+
+	re-two
+
+	# This is the commit message #3:
+
+	re-three
+
+	# Please enter the commit message for the squash changes. Lines starting
+	# with ${SQ}#${SQ} will be ignored, and an empty message aborts the commit.
+	# Changes to be committed:
+	#	modified:   file
+	#
+	EOF
+	test_cmp expect edited &&
+	check_log_subjects -1 <<-\EOF
+	combined
+	EOF
+'
+
+test_expect_success '--reedit-message handles fixup!, squash! and amend! like rebase' '
+	git reset --hard start &&
+	test_commit --no-tag mark-base file b &&
+	stage_file c &&
+	commit_with_message "fixup! mark-base\n\nfixup body\n" &&
+	stage_file d &&
+	commit_with_message "squash! mark-base\n\nsquash remark\n" &&
+	stage_file e &&
+	commit_with_message "amend! mark-base\n\namended message\n" &&
+
+	write_script editor <<-\EOF &&
+	cat "$1" >edited
+	EOF
+	test_set_editor "$(pwd)/editor" &&
+	git history squash --reedit-message start.. &&
+
+	cat >expect <<-EOF &&
+	# This is a combination of 4 commits.
+	# This is the 1st commit message:
+
+	mark-base
+
+	# The commit message #2 will be skipped:
+
+	# fixup! mark-base
+	#
+	# fixup body
+
+	# This is the commit message #3:
+
+	# squash! mark-base
+
+	squash remark
+
+	# This is the commit message #4:
+
+	# amend! mark-base
+
+	amended message
+
+	# Please enter the commit message for the squash changes. Lines starting
+	# with ${SQ}#${SQ} will be ignored, and an empty message aborts the commit.
+	# Changes to be committed:
+	#	modified:   file
+	#
+	EOF
+	test_cmp expect edited &&
+	check_log_messages -1 <<-\EOF
+	mark-base
+
+	squash remark
+
+	amended message
+
+	EOF
+'
+
+test_expect_success '--reedit-message groups fixups under their targets' '
+	git reset --hard start &&
+	test_commit --no-tag alpha file a1 &&
+	test_commit --no-tag beta file b1 &&
+	stage_file a2 &&
+	commit_with_message "fixup! alpha\n" &&
+	stage_file b2 &&
+	commit_with_message "fixup! beta\n" &&
+
+	write_script editor <<-\EOF &&
+	cat "$1" >edited
+	EOF
+	test_set_editor "$(pwd)/editor" &&
+	git history squash --reedit-message start.. &&
+
+	cat >expect <<-EOF &&
+	# This is a combination of 4 commits.
+	# This is the 1st commit message:
+
+	alpha
+
+	# The commit message #2 will be skipped:
+
+	# fixup! alpha
+
+	# This is the commit message #3:
+
+	beta
+
+	# The commit message #4 will be skipped:
+
+	# fixup! beta
+
+	# Please enter the commit message for the squash changes. Lines starting
+	# with ${SQ}#${SQ} will be ignored, and an empty message aborts the commit.
+	# Changes to be committed:
+	#	modified:   file
+	#
+	EOF
+	test_cmp expect edited
+'
+
+test_expect_success '--reedit-message lets amend! replace its target message' '
+	git reset --hard start &&
+	test_commit --no-tag mark-base file b &&
+	stage_file c &&
+	commit_with_message "amend! mark-base\n\namended message\n" &&
+	stage_file d &&
+	commit_with_message "squash! mark-base\n\nsquash remark\n" &&
+
+	write_script editor <<-\EOF &&
+	cat "$1" >edited
+	EOF
+	test_set_editor "$(pwd)/editor" &&
+	git history squash --reedit-message start.. &&
+
+	cat >expect <<-EOF &&
+	# This is a combination of 3 commits.
+	# The 1st commit message will be skipped:
+
+	# mark-base
+
+	# This is the commit message #2:
+
+	# amend! mark-base
+
+	amended message
+
+	# This is the commit message #3:
+
+	# squash! mark-base
+
+	squash remark
+
+	# Please enter the commit message for the squash changes. Lines starting
+	# with ${SQ}#${SQ} will be ignored, and an empty message aborts the commit.
+	# Changes to be committed:
+	#	modified:   file
+	#
+	EOF
+	test_cmp expect edited &&
+	check_log_messages -1 <<-\EOF
+	amended message
+
+	squash remark
+
+	EOF
+'
+
+test_expect_success '--reedit-message aborts on an empty message' '
+	git reset --hard three &&
+	head_before=$(git rev-parse HEAD) &&
+
+	write_script editor <<-\EOF &&
+	>"$1"
+	EOF
+	test_set_editor "$(pwd)/editor" &&
+	test_must_fail git history squash --reedit-message start.. &&
+
+	test_cmp_rev "$head_before" HEAD
+'
+
 test_expect_success '--update-refs=head only moves HEAD' '
 	git reset --hard three &&
 	git branch -f other HEAD &&