《资治通鉴·汉纪·汉纪三十一》
刘玄因此惭愧，任命刘秀当破虏大将军，封武信侯。
更始以是惭，拜秀为破虏大将军，封武信侯。
Liu Xuan was ashamed of this, so he appointed Liu Xiu as the General of Breaking the Enemy and conferred the title of Marquis of Wuxin on him.