grim warriors and ghosts

"I loved to yield myself up to the fanciful superstition of the islanders, and could almost believe that the grim warrior was bound heavenward. . . ."  (Typee)

over that grim warrior's grave  (Mardi)

"On that very camp-bedstead, there, beneath his tent on the field, the glorious old mild-eyed and warrior-hearted General had slept, and but waked to buckle his knight-making sword by his side; for it was noble knighthood to be slain by grand Pierre; in the other world his foes' ghosts bragged of the hand that had given them their passports."  (Pierre)

" 'tis enough to disturb the ghosts of the grim old warriors...."
Scenes Beyond the Western Border and
Scenes and Adventures in the Army