The Union itself was against Arkansas seceding.
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South Carolina was the first state to secede from the Union on December 20, 1860
Yes, Arkansas was the ninth state to secede from the United states and join the Confederate States of America. It seceded May 6, 1861. Tennessee also seceded the same day.
Arkansas was admitted to the union on June 15, 1836.
November 20, 1861.
Mississippi seceded from the Union on January 9, 1861.
Arkansas was admitted into the Union on June 15, 1836 becoming the 25th state to join the Union.
Florida was one of the first states to secede from the Union.
California did not secede; it remained loyal to the union.
The states that DID NOT secede from the Union was Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, and Missouri. These four states did not secede from the Union because They were Border states, meaning they were between the Union and the Confederacy.
West Virginia did not secede from the Union. However, they did secede from Virginia when Virginia seceded from the Union.