Template:On this day/October 8

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Copy the 3-5 most noteworthy events from the corresponding date page. Please change to past tense and bold the key article. You may also include a relevant photo, sized between 100-140px wide and aligned right.

1861 – Battle of Santa Rosa Island: A Confederate force of over 1,000 men under general Richard H. Anderson set out from Pensacola, landing on Santa Rosa Island about four miles east of Union-held Fort Pickens.

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