| September 8th 1863 | | Battle of Telford's Depot TN
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| September 8th 1863 | | Battle of Sabine Pass TX: 47 Texas volunteers repel Federal forces
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| September 8th 1863 | | -10] Federal troops reconquer the Cumperland Gap, Tennessee
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| September 8th 1868 | | NY Athletic Club forms
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| September 8th 1870 | | Neth & Engl sign "Koelietraktaat" Br-Indian contract work in Suriname
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| September 8th 1883 | | Northern Pacific RR's last spike driven at Independence Creek, Mont
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| September 8th 1883 | | NY Giants score 13 runs in an inning against Phillies
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| September 8th 1892 | | 1st appearance of "Pledge of Allegiance" (Youth's Companion)
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| September 8th 1899 | | British govt sends an additional 10,000 troops to Natal South Africa
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| September 8th 1900 | | 6,000 killed when a hurricane & tidal wave strikes Galveston, Texas
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| September 8th 1905 | | Pitts Pirates strand NL record 18 men on base & lose to Reds 8-3
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| September 8th 1907 | | Pius X publishes encyclical Pasceni dominici gregis (anti-modernism)
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| September 8th 1914 | | British trader Oceanic sinks off Scotland
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| September 8th 1915 | | Assn of Negro Life & History founded
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| September 8th 1919 | | Babe Ruth hits his 26th HR off Jack Quinn in NY, breaking Buck Freeman's 1899 HR mark of 25
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