Waxad qortaa sii wadida faqradahan-- Intii lagu guda jiray dagaalkii Kacaanka, Ridley waxaa soo maray ciidamada Continental iyo ciidamada Ingiriiska
Waxaad George Washington ayaa ciidamadiisii u gudbiyay Ridley Township isagoo ku sii jeeda Wilmington, Delaware si uu uga hortago General Howe. Dagaalkii Brandywine ka dib, askarta ciidanka Continental ayaa xerada dhigtay wadada Ridley iyo George Washington ayaa habeenkii ku qaatay guriga John McIlvain. Bishii Nofeembar 19, 1777, General Cornwallis wuxuu 3,000 oo nin ka soo kaxeeyay Philadelphia ilaa magaalada Ridley. Waxaa la sheegay in "dadku ay si naxariis la'aan ah u boobayeen dadka aan waxyeelada lahayn ee wadada maraya, iyagoo cunto ka qaata carmalka saboolka ah si naxariis la'aan ahna uga qaata ninka beerta leh ee taajirka ah". Bishii Diseembar 22, 1777, General Howe iyo ciidamadiisu waxay soo mareen Ridley duulaankoodii Darby iyo wixii ka dambeeyay.