diff --git a/support/src/main/java/org/springframework/ws/transport/jms/JmsMessageSender.java b/support/src/main/java/org/springframework/ws/transport/jms/JmsMessageSender.java
index eed92cbf..fc63d7d5 100644
--- a/support/src/main/java/org/springframework/ws/transport/jms/JmsMessageSender.java
+++ b/support/src/main/java/org/springframework/ws/transport/jms/JmsMessageSender.java
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import java.io.IOException;
 import java.net.URI;
 import javax.jms.BytesMessage;
 import javax.jms.Connection;
+import javax.jms.ConnectionFactory;
 import javax.jms.Destination;
 import javax.jms.JMSException;
 import javax.jms.MessageConsumer;
@@ -37,7 +38,8 @@ import org.springframework.ws.transport.WebServiceMessageSender;
 import org.springframework.ws.transport.jms.support.JmsTransportUtils;
 
 /**
- * {@link WebServiceMessageSender} implementation that uses JMS {@link BytesMessage}.
+ * {@link WebServiceMessageSender} implementation that uses JMS {@link BytesMessage}s. Requires a JMS {@link
+ * ConnectionFactory} to operate.
  * <p/>
  * This message sender supports URI's of the following format: <blockquote> <tt><b>jms:</b></tt><i>destination</i>[<tt><b>?</b></tt><i>param-name</i><tt><b>=</b></tt><i>param-value</i>][<tt><b>&amp;</b></tt><i>param-name</i><tt><b>=</b></tt><i>param-value</i>]*
  * </blockquote> where the characters <tt><b>:</b></tt>, <tt><b>?</b></tt>, and <tt><b>&amp;</b></tt> stand for
@@ -58,7 +60,7 @@ import org.springframework.ws.transport.jms.support.JmsTransportUtils;
  * Some examples of JMS URIs are:
  * <p/>
  * <blockquote> <tt>jms:SomeQueue</tt><br> <tt>jms:SomeTopic?priority=3&deliveryMode=NON_PERSISTENT</tt><br>
- * <tt>jms:RequestQueue?replyToName=ResponseName</tt><br> </blockquote>
+ * <tt>jms:RequestQueue?replyToName=ResponseQueueName</tt></blockquote>
  *
  * @author Arjen Poutsma
  * @see <a href="http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-merrick-jms-iri-00.txt">IRI Scheme for Java(tm) Message
@@ -72,9 +74,26 @@ public class JmsMessageSender extends JmsDestinationAccessor implements WebServi
 
     private long receiveTimeout = DEFAULT_RECEIVE_TIMEOUT;
 
+    /**
+     * Create a new <code>JmsMessageSender</code>
+     * <p/>
+     * <b>Note</b>: The ConnectionFactory has to be set before using the instance. This constructor can be used to
+     * prepare a JmsTemplate via a BeanFactory, typically setting the ConnectionFactory via setConnectionFactory.
+     *
+     * @see #setConnectionFactory(ConnectionFactory)
+     */
     public JmsMessageSender() {
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Create a new <code>JmsMessageSender</code>, given a ConnectionFactory.
+     *
+     * @param connectionFactory the ConnectionFactory to obtain Connections from
+     */
+    public JmsMessageSender(ConnectionFactory connectionFactory) {
+        setConnectionFactory(connectionFactory);
+    }
+
     /**
      * Set the timeout to use for receive calls. The default is -1, which means no timeout.
      *
diff --git a/support/src/main/java/org/springframework/ws/transport/jms/JmsSenderConnection.java b/support/src/main/java/org/springframework/ws/transport/jms/JmsSenderConnection.java
index 66aba84e..713bec42 100644
--- a/support/src/main/java/org/springframework/ws/transport/jms/JmsSenderConnection.java
+++ b/support/src/main/java/org/springframework/ws/transport/jms/JmsSenderConnection.java
@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ import org.springframework.ws.transport.WebServiceConnection;
 import org.springframework.ws.transport.support.EnumerationIterator;
 
 /**
- * Implementation of {@link WebServiceConnection} that is used for client-side JMS access.
+ * Implementation of {@link WebServiceConnection} that is used for client-side JMS access. Exposes a {@link
+ * BytesMessage} request and response message.
  *
  * @author Arjen Poutsma
  * @since 1.1.0
diff --git a/support/src/main/java/org/springframework/ws/transport/jms/JmsTransportException.java b/support/src/main/java/org/springframework/ws/transport/jms/JmsTransportException.java
index 51ead6a4..62d1ab0e 100644
--- a/support/src/main/java/org/springframework/ws/transport/jms/JmsTransportException.java
+++ b/support/src/main/java/org/springframework/ws/transport/jms/JmsTransportException.java
@@ -32,11 +32,13 @@ public class JmsTransportException extends TransportException {
 
     public JmsTransportException(String msg, JMSException ex) {
         super(msg + ": " + ex.getMessage());
+        initCause(ex);
         jmsException = ex;
     }
 
     public JmsTransportException(JMSException ex) {
         super(ex.getMessage());
+        initCause(ex);
         jmsException = ex;
     }
 
diff --git a/support/src/test/java/org/springframework/ws/transport/jms/support/JmsTransportUtilsTest.java b/support/src/test/java/org/springframework/ws/transport/jms/support/JmsTransportUtilsTest.java
index 42ba9579..9f2ac769 100644
--- a/support/src/test/java/org/springframework/ws/transport/jms/support/JmsTransportUtilsTest.java
+++ b/support/src/test/java/org/springframework/ws/transport/jms/support/JmsTransportUtilsTest.java
@@ -24,6 +24,16 @@ import junit.framework.TestCase;
 
 public class JmsTransportUtilsTest extends TestCase {
 
+    public void testGetDestinationName() throws Exception {
+        URI uri = new URI("jms:RequestQueue?replyToName=RESP_QUEUE");
+        String destinationName = JmsTransportUtils.getDestinationName(uri);
+        assertEquals("Invalid destination", "RequestQueue", destinationName);
+
+        uri = new URI("jms:RequestQueue");
+        destinationName = JmsTransportUtils.getDestinationName(uri);
+        assertEquals("Invalid destination", "RequestQueue", destinationName);
+    }
+
     public void testGetDeliveryMode() throws Exception {
         URI uri = new URI("jms:RequestQueue?deliveryMode=NON_PERSISTENT");
         int deliveryMode = JmsTransportUtils.getDeliveryMode(uri);
@@ -67,14 +77,4 @@ public class JmsTransportUtilsTest extends TestCase {
         replyToName = JmsTransportUtils.getReplyToName(uri);
         assertNull("Invalid replyToName", replyToName);
     }
-
-    public void testGetDestinationName() throws Exception {
-        URI uri = new URI("jms:RequestQueue?replyToName=RESP_QUEUE");
-        String destinationName = JmsTransportUtils.getDestinationName(uri);
-        assertEquals("Invalid destination", "RequestQueue", destinationName);
-
-        uri = new URI("jms:RequestQueue");
-        destinationName = JmsTransportUtils.getDestinationName(uri);
-        assertEquals("Invalid destination", "RequestQueue", destinationName);
-    }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/support/src/test/java/org/springframework/ws/transport/jms/EchoPayloadEndpoint.java b/support/src/test/java/org/springframework/ws/transport/support/EchoPayloadEndpoint.java
similarity index 94%
rename from support/src/test/java/org/springframework/ws/transport/jms/EchoPayloadEndpoint.java
rename to support/src/test/java/org/springframework/ws/transport/support/EchoPayloadEndpoint.java
index 874258c8..a1754c84 100644
--- a/support/src/test/java/org/springframework/ws/transport/jms/EchoPayloadEndpoint.java
+++ b/support/src/test/java/org/springframework/ws/transport/support/EchoPayloadEndpoint.java
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-package org.springframework.ws.transport.jms;
+package org.springframework.ws.transport.support;
 
 import javax.xml.transform.Source;
 
diff --git a/support/src/test/resources/org/springframework/ws/transport/jms/jms-applicationContext.xml b/support/src/test/resources/org/springframework/ws/transport/jms/jms-applicationContext.xml
index 7a561a18..a133ed53 100644
--- a/support/src/test/resources/org/springframework/ws/transport/jms/jms-applicationContext.xml
+++ b/support/src/test/resources/org/springframework/ws/transport/jms/jms-applicationContext.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <beans xmlns="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-       xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-2.0.xsd">
+        xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-2.0.xsd">
 
     <bean id="connectionFactory" class="org.apache.activemq.ActiveMQConnectionFactory">
         <property name="brokerURL" value="vm://localhost?broker.persistent=false"/>
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
         <property name="endpointMappings">
             <bean class="org.springframework.ws.server.endpoint.mapping.PayloadRootQNameEndpointMapping">
                 <property name="defaultEndpoint">
-                    <bean class="org.springframework.ws.transport.jms.EchoPayloadEndpoint"/>
+                    <bean class="org.springframework.ws.transport.support.EchoPayloadEndpoint"/>
                 </property>
             </bean>
         </property>