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.
How many men were in the infantry of the 54th regiment? All Civil War regiments had 1,000 men at full strength. There were ten companies in a regiment, each with one hundred men. Most had this many when they started out, but rareâ¦ly had anything like this many after a few months service. Disease and battle losses were hard to make up.