《明史·列传·卷一百一十》
罢黜懦弱的几名将领，修筑了平阳堡以便沟通两河，调动游击部队到正安堡护卫镇城，战守全部经过谋划。
黜懦将数人，创平阳堡以通两河，移游击于正安堡以卫镇城，战守具悉就经画。
He dismissed several cowardly generals, built Pingyang Fort to connect the two rivers, and transferred the guerrilla force to Zheng'an Fort to guard the garrison town, all war and defence was planned and well-thought-out.