Christopher Hring ('Ring) Montgomery & Maddie Worth *1859
Captain Ring Montgomery is handsome, a skilled rider, a crack shot, knowledgeable about the western territories, popular with the men and their ladies -- everything Colonel Harrison, commanding officer of Fort Breck, is not.Reason enough for the Colonel to saddle Montgomery with a most peculiar assignment to escort an opera singer into the gold fields of the Colorado Territory so she that can sing for the miners.
With a Civil War brewing, Ring finds the idea of nursemaiding "The Singing Duchess" trivial and foolish. Neither does Madelyn, his charge, relish the thought of his protective presence. She has a good reasons for coming west, and though Montgomery may be clever enough to discover she is not a European Duchess, she does not dare trust him with the whole truth.....
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