《汉书·传·樊郦滕灌傅靳周传》
高祖作了沛公，带士卒到达雍丘。章邯杀死项梁后，沛公还军驻旸，灌婴作为中涓随从。在成武击破秦的束郡郡尉，在杠里打败秦军。因在战斗中很勇敢，被赐给七大夫的爵位。
高祖为沛公，略地至雍丘，章邯杀项梁，而沛公还军于砀，婴以中涓从，击破东郡尉于成武及秦军于杠里，疾斗，赐爵七大夫。
Gao Zu became Pei Gong, leading soldiers to Yongqiu. After Zhang Han killed Xiang Liang, Pei Gong’s army returned to Yang, and Guan Ying followed as a Zhongjuan. At Chengwu, he defeated the commander of Qin's Shujun, and he defeated the Qin army at Gangli. Because he was very brave in battle, he was granted the title of the seven great officials.