Battery F, 1st Missouri Light Artillery Regiment was an artillery battery unit from Missouri that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

Battery F fought at the battles of Prairie Grove and Van Buren in December 1862.

The battery fought at Vicksburg, Brownsville, Mustang Island, and Fort Esperanza in 1863.

On 1 September 1861, the unit was re-designated the 1st Missouri Light Artillery Regiment.

[1] Battery F's officers were Captain David Murphy, First Lieutenants James Marr, John L. Matthaei, and Frank A. Howard, and Second Lieutenants George Meyers, Siegmund Sallman, and Edward S. Rowland.

Byron M. Callendar was promoted first lieutenant and Adjutant on 1 January 1862.

Murphy was promoted to major on 1 April 1863; he was replaced as captain by Joseph Foust from Battery E on 26 May 1863.

First Lieutenant William Arthur was promoted to captain of Battery G, 2nd Missouri Light Artillery on 2 January 1864.

Matthaei was promoted to captain of the reorganized Battery C on 17 January 1864.

First Lieutenant John H. Hogan was promoted captain in 1st Alabama Cavalry Regiment (Union) on 6 August 1864.

SERVICE.--Duty at St. Louis and Clinton, Mo., until March, 1862, and in Central District of Missouri until June.

Duty at Springfield, Rolla, and other points in Southwest Missouri until April, 1863.

At the Battle of Prairie Grove on 7 December 1862, Battery F was commanded by David Murphy.

[3] The 1st quarter 1863 report stated that the battery was commanded by Joseph Foust and stationed at Rolla, Missouri.

[4] In September 1863, Battery F was at Carrollton, Louisiana[5] and in December 1863 it was at Mustang Island on the Texas coast, in each place with the same armament as the 1st quarter 1863 report.