《明史·志·卷三十三》
请求在军队返回之日，圣上车驾从正阳门进入，派遣官吏告祭感谢天地宗庙社稷。
请于师还之日，圣驾从正阳门入，遣官告谢天地庙社。
I ask to have the day the army returns, the Emperor’s carriage enter through the Zhengyang Gate, and for officials to be sent to announce and offer sacrifices to Heaven, Earth, Ancestral temples, the alter of the country and the god of the soil.