Ingalls, Oklahoma
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Ingalls is a small community in Payne County, Oklahoma. The town had a post office from January 22, 1890, until October 31, 1907. It was named for Senator John J. Ingalls of Kansas. Ingalls was the site of a famous battle on September 1, 1893, between U.S. marshals and the Doolin-Dalton gang. Three marshals and two residents were killed. Several people were wounded and one outlaw was captured.
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- McRill, Leslie. "Old Ingalls: The Story of a Town That Will Not Die", Chronicles of Oklahoma 36:4 (October 1958) 429-445 (retrieved August 17, 2006)
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