《资治通鉴·齐纪·齐纪二》
丁酉，武帝下诏，加授丹杨尹萧景先符节，统领步、骑兵，直接向义阳挺进，司州境内各路大军都接受萧景先的指挥。又加授护军将军陈显达符节，统率征虏将军戴僧静等水军向宛、叶两地进攻，雍州和司州的各路大军也都全部接受陈显达的指挥，共同讨伐桓天生。
丁酉，诏假丹阳尹萧景先节，总帅步骑，直指义阳，司州诸军皆受节度；又假护军将军陈显达节，帅征虏将军戴僧静等水军向宛、叶，雍、司众军皆受显达节度，以讨之。
On dingyou, Emperor Wu issued an imperial edict that granted Xiao Jingxian, Yin of Danying, the tally and put all infantry and cavalry under his command, ordering him to march directly towards Yinyang while all military units stationed within Sizhou were to follow Xiao Jingxian’s orders. He also granted to General Chen Xianda the tally and ordered him to lead a navy, with generals Dai Sengjing, General Who Conquers Barbarians, as his subordinates, to attack Wan and Ye. Furthermore, all the military units in Yongzhou and Sizhou were to follow Chen Xianda’s orders, and together they were to quell Huan Tiansheng’s rebellion.