The strategy relied on greater. surveillance of both inmates and. visitors,increased frequency of. random urinalysis,more cell. searches and surprise raids, and increased use of drug-. sniffing dogs.
Although no actual battles were fought in Michigan, menâand womenâfrom the state served throughout the war in more than 50 Michigan regiments of infantry, cavalry, artillery, and engineers, as well as in regiments of other states.
âSigel Riflesâ. The 52nd New York Infantry Regiment lost 14 officers and 139 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded and 197 enlisted men to disease during the Civil War. It is honored by a monument at Gettysburg.