▁site ▁took ▁place ▁in ▁November ▁ 2 0 1 8 ▁and , ▁in ▁a ▁March ▁ 2 8 , ▁ 2 0 1 9 , ▁presentation , ▁Cultural ▁Resources ▁Anal yst s ▁investig ator ▁Tim othy ▁Roberts ▁reported ▁the ▁find ings . ▁Br ick , ▁mort ar ▁and ▁stone ▁showed ▁the ▁port ico ▁of ▁the ▁bar ra cks ▁was ▁likely ▁located ▁on ▁the ▁lot . ▁Building ▁materials ▁had ▁been ▁salv aged ▁and ▁probably ▁used ▁in ▁other ▁buildings , ▁according ▁to ▁Steve ▁C obb ▁of ▁the ▁Historic ▁Sal is bury ▁Foundation . ▁Art ifact s ▁found ▁did ▁not ▁necessarily ▁come ▁from ▁the ▁prison . ▁Other ▁exc av ations ▁were ▁possible ▁which ▁could ▁show ▁the ▁boundaries ▁of ▁the ▁building . ▁ ▁C emetery ▁Sal is bury ▁National ▁C emetery ▁began ▁as ▁simply ▁a ▁place ▁for ▁the ▁Confeder acy ▁to ▁inter ▁Union ▁prisoners ▁of ▁war ▁who ▁died ▁while ▁held ▁at ▁Sal is bury ▁Pr ison . ▁The ▁conditions ▁at ▁the ▁prison ▁were ▁poor , ▁and ▁many ▁of ▁those ▁in car cer ated ▁there ▁succ um bed ▁to ▁disease ▁or ▁star v ation . ▁A ▁report ▁by ▁General ▁T . W . ▁Hall ▁stated ▁that ▁ 1 0 , 3 2 1 ▁prisoners ▁arrived ▁between ▁October ▁ 5 , ▁ 1 8 6 4 ▁and ▁February ▁ 1 7 , ▁ 1 8 6 5 , ▁and ▁that ▁ 2 , 9 1 8 ▁died ▁at ▁the ▁hospital , ▁while ▁ 3 , 4 7 9 ▁were ▁buried . ▁Many ▁of ▁the ▁dead ▁were ▁buried ▁in ▁eigh