AN ACT to admit the State of Arkansas into the Confederacy.
The people of the State of Arkansas, in sovereign convention, having passed an ordinance dissolving their political connection with the United States, and another ordinance adopting and ratifying the Constitution for the Provisional Government of the Confederate States of America: Therefore,
The Congress of the Confederate States of America do enact, That the State of Arkansas be, and is hereby, admitted into this Confederacy upon an equal footing with the other States, under the Constitution for the Provisional Government of the same.
Approved May 29, 1861.