《宋史·本纪·卷四十五》
十六日，下诏： 临江守臣陈元桂为国损躯，转五官，赠宝章阁待制；任一子为京官，一子给予选人待遇；给络钱十万治葬，在战死的地方为之立庙，溢号为正节。
甲寅，诏临江守臣陈元桂死节，官五转，赠宝章阁待制。与一子京官、一子选人恩泽。给缗钱十万治葬，立庙死所，谥曰正节。
On the 16th, an imperial edict was issued: Marshal of Linjiang Chen Yuan was martyred for the country, and was promoted five ranks, and posthumously granted the position of Minister of Baozhang Pavilion; one of his sons was granted an official post in the capital, and another was granted the treatment of a candidate officer; 100,000 bills were granted for his funeral expenses, a temple was built for him at the place where he died, and he was posthumously honored as "Righteous and Upright".